Kevin O'Shea | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 175 |
Birth Date: | 10 July 1925 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California |
Death Place: | Sonoma County, California |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | St. Ignatius (San Francisco, California) |
College: | Notre Dame (1946–1950) |
Draft Year: | 1950 |
Draft Round: | 1 |
Draft Pick: | 10 |
Draft Team: | Minneapolis Lakers |
Career Start: | 1950 |
Career End: | 1953 |
Career Number: | 15, 14, 33, 7 |
Career Position: | Guard |
Team1: | Minneapolis Lakers |
Team2: | Milwaukee Hawks |
Years3: | – |
Team3: | Baltimore Bullets |
Years4: | 1953 |
Team4: | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
Highlights: |
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Stats League: | NBA |
Stat1label: | Points |
Stat1value: | 911 (5.2 ppg) |
Stat2label: | Rebounds |
Stat2value: | 402 (2.3 rpg) |
Stat3label: | Assists |
Stat3value: | 358 (2.1 apg) |
Bbr: | osheake01 |
Kevin Christopher O'Shea (July 10, 1925 - February 21, 2003) was an All-American college basketball player who later played professionally. He was born in San Francisco, California.
A 6'2" guard from the University of Notre Dame, O'Shea was selected by the Minneapolis Lakers with the tenth pick of the 1950 NBA draft. He played three seasons in the NBA with the Lakers, Milwaukee Hawks, and Baltimore Bullets, averaging 5.2 points per game.[1]
Source[1]
Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG | |
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1950–51 | Minneapolis | 63 | – | .326 | .724 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 4.3 | |
Milwaukee | 43 | 25.0 | .306 | .655 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 6.0 | ||
Baltimore | 22 | 29.5 | .370 | .722 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 8.7 | ||
1952–53 | Baltimore | 46 | 14.0 | .376 | .593 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 4.1 | |
Career | 174 | 21.3 | .337 | .680 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 5.2 |