Jim O'Donnell (basketball)

James O'Donnell (December 3, 1912 – December 26, 1984) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Buffalo Bisons in the National Basketball League for eight games during the 1937–38 season and averaged 1.3 points per game.[1][3]

Jim O'Donnell
Personal information
Born(1912-12-03)December 3, 1912
New York
DiedDecember 26, 1984(1984-12-26) (aged 72)
Buffalo, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
CollegeCanisius (1934–1937)
PositionForward / center
Career history
1937–1938Buffalo Bisons

Jim was the older brother of Neil O'Donnell, who also played on the Bisons in 1937–38.[2][4]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played  FGM  Field goals made
 FTM  Free throws made  FTA  Free throws attempted
 FT%  Free throw percentage  PTS  Total points
 PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high


Source[1]

Regular season

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Year Team GP FGM FTM PTS PPG
1937–38 Buffalo 8 3 4 10 1.3

References

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  1. ^ a b c "James O'Donnell NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "James O'Donnell". Peach Basket Society. August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "James O'Donnell Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Neil O'Donnell". Peach Basket Society. August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2019.