Bob Duffy (basketball, born 1940)

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Bob Duffy
Personal information
Born (1940-09-26) September 26, 1940 (age 84)
Cold Spring, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school John Jay (Katonah, New York)
College Colgate (1959–1962)
NBA draft 1962: 2nd round, 10th overall pick
Drafted by St. Louis Hawks
Playing career1962–1965
Position Point guard
Number24, 9, 25
Career history
As a player:
1962–1963 St. Louis Hawks
1963 New York Knicks
19631964 Detroit Pistons
As a coach:
1964–1967 Colgate
Career highlights
Career NBA statistics
Points 400 (4.3 ppg)
Rebounds 104 (1.1 rpg)
Assists 167 (1.8 apg)
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Stats at Basketball Reference

Robert Joseph Duffy (born September 26, 1940) is a retired American professional basketball player and college coach. He played college basketball at Colgate University, and was selected as the 10th overall pick in the 1962 NBA draft. He graduated as the leading scorer in school history, and his record 1,591 points stood for 19 years. Duffy was also a Helms Athletic Foundation All-American in 1962.

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In his three NBA seasons, Duffy averaged 4.3 points and 1.1 rebounds per game. He eventually became the head coach of his alma mater and compiled an overall record of 25–43 in three seasons. In his later life, he founded Duffy Broadcasting. [1]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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

NBA

Source [2]

Regular season

YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1962–63 St. Louis 4210.4.379.564.92.03.7
1963–64 St. Louis 23.0.333.000.5.01.0
1963–64 New York 412.5.263.7501.51.34.0
1963–64 Detroit 4214.4.425.6791.31.85.1
1964–65 Detroit 46.5.364.8571.01.33.5
Career9411.9.396.6491.11.84.3

Playoffs

YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1963 St. Louis 54.8.4001.000.6.62.8

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Colgate Red Raiders (Independent)(1964–1967)
1964–65Colgate 7–16
1965–66Colgate 8–14
1966–67Colgate 10–13
Total:25–43

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Source [3]

References

  1. "Colgate alumni play important roles in variety of fields". colgate.edu. Colgate University. Archived from the original on February 24, 2012. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  2. "Bob Duffy NBA stats". Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  3. "Bob Duffy coaching record". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2011.