Jerry Paulson Explained

Jerry Paulson
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:185
Birth Date:21 July 1935
Birth Place:New York City, New York
Death Place:Freehold Township, New Jersey
Nationality:American
High School:Columbus (New York City, New York)
College:Manhattan (1954–1957)
Draft Year:1957
Draft Round:3
Draft Pick:17
Draft Team:Cincinnati Royals
Career Number:15
Career Position:Guard
Team1:Cincinnati Royals
Stats League:NBA
Stat1label:Points
Stat1value:20 (3.3 ppg)
Stat2label:Rebounds
Stat2value:10 (1.7 rpg)
Stat3label:Assists
Stat3value:4 (0.7 apg)
Bbr:paulsje01
Historical Profile:jerry_paulson

Gerald Arthur Paulson (July 21, 1935 – March 6, 1986) was an American professional basketball player.[1] Paulson was selected in the 1957 NBA draft (third round, 17th pick overall) by the Cincinnati Royals after a collegiate career at Manhattan College.[1] In college he was selected to play in the 1957 East-West All Star game, and was the Most Valuable Player in the 1957 ECAC Holiday Festival tournament.[2] He appeared in six NBA games in his career and averaged 3.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game.[1]

Career statistics

NBA

Source[1]

Regular season

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jerry Paulson NBA stats. Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LCC. 26 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Manhattan College Athletic Hall of Fame: Gerald Paulson. Go Jaspers. 2 January 2024.