Corky Devlin

Corky Devlin
Personal information
Born	December 21, 1931 ; New Jersey
Died	April 28, 1995 (aged 63)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Central ( Newark, New Jersey )
College	George Washington (1952?1955)
NBA draft	1955 : 2nd round, 9th overall pick
	Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors
Playing career	1955?1958
Position	Shooting guard
Number	7, 8, 13
Career history
1955 ? 1957	Fort Wayne Pistons
1957?1958	Minneapolis Lakers
Career NBA statistics
Points	1,496 (7.1 ppg)
Rebounds	449 (2.1 rpg)
Assists	446 (2.1 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Walter James "Corky" Devlin (December 21, 1931 ? April 28, 1995 ^[1]) was an American professional basketball player. He played three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with two different teams: two seasons with the Fort Wayne Pistons ( 1955?56 and 1956?57 ) and one with the Minneapolis Lakers ( 1957?58 ). He played in 210 games, averaging 7.1 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.

Career statistics [ edit ]

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high
*	Led the league

NBA [ edit ]

Source ^[2]

Regular season [ edit ]

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1955?56	Fort Wayne	69	22.2	.370	.760	2.5	2.0	7.9
1956?57	Fort Wayne	71	17.5	.378	.678	2.1	2.0	6.7
1957?58	Minneapolis	70	17.8	.348	.773	1.9	2.4	6.8
Career		210	19.2	.366	.742	2.1	2.1	7.1

Playoffs [ edit ]

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1956	Fort Wayne	10 *	27.5	.406	.600	2.1	2.3	9.7
1957	Fort Wayne	1	25.0	.750	1.000	5.0	5.0	13.0
Career		11	27.3	.431	.615	2.4	2.5	10.0

References [ edit ]

^ John Grasso, Robert Bradley, Bill Hoover, David Bender and Frank Lawler. "Known Deceased Basketball Individuals" . APBR.org . Retrieved 13 March 2011 . {{ cite web }}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link )
^ "Corky Devlin NBA stats" . Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 24 October 2023 .

External links [ edit ]

Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com

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[dates-1] John Grasso, Robert Bradley, Bill Hoover, David Bender and Frank Lawler. "Known Deceased Basketball Individuals" . APBR.org . Retrieved 13 March 2011 . {{ cite web }}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link )

[2] "Corky Devlin NBA stats" . Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 24 October 2023 .

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v t e 1955 NBA draft
Territorial pick	Dick Garmaker Tom Gola
First round	Dick Ricketts Maurice Stokes Jim Loscutoff Ken Sears Ed Conlin Johnny Horan
Second round	Jack Stephens Jack Twyman Corky Devlin Dickie Hemric Jerry Mullen Chuck Mencel Jesse Arnelle Don Schlundt