| Whitey Bell | |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lb: | 180 |
| Birth Date: | 13 September 1932 |
| Birth Place: | Monticello, Kentucky, U.S. |
| College: | NC State (1954–1958) |
| Draft Year: | 1958 |
| Career Start: | 1959 |
| Career End: | 1963 |
| Career Position: | Guard |
| Career Number: | 15 |
| Years1: | – |
| Team1: | New York Knicks |
| Years2: | 1961–1963 |
| Team2: | San Francisco Saints |
| Years3: | 1962 |
| Team3: | Pittsburgh Rens |
William Hoyet "Whitey" Bell (born September 13, 1932) is a retired American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the North Carolina State University. Bell averaged 14.2 points per game as a senior for NC State during the 1957–58 season.
He played for the New York Knicks (1959–61) in the NBA for 36 games. Bell then played with the San Francisco Saints (1961–62) of the American Basketball League and briefly in 1962 with the Pittsburgh Rens of the ABL. On November 1, 1961, Bell scored 30 points in a game against the Kansas City Steers.
Source[1]
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 31 | 14.5 | .378 | .651 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 5.4 | ||
| New York | 5 | 9.0 | .389 | .333 | 1.4 | .2 | 3.0 | ||
| Career | 36 | 13.7 | .379 | .630 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 5.1 | ||