Jim Walsh (basketball)
James Patrick Walsh (August 29, 1930 – March 4, 1976) was an American basketball player.
![]() Walsh with the Phillips 66ers. | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | August 29, 1930 San Francisco, California | |||||||||||||
| Died | March 4, 1976 (aged 45) San Francisco, California | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | |||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||
| College | Stanford (1949–1952) | |||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1952 / Round: 12 / Pick: 97th overall | |||||||||||||
| Selected by the Baltimore Bullets | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1957–1958 | |||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||
| Number | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||
| 1957–1958 | Philadelphia Warriors | |||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | ||||||||||||||
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A 6'4" forward from Stanford University, Walsh competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. He then played one season (1957–1958) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors, averaging 2.0 points per game.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- Olympic Medal Record at DatabaseOlympics.com
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