Edward Dahler Jr. (January 31, 1926 – March 16, 2012) was an American professional basketball player.[1] Dahler was selected in the second round (14th overall) of the 1950 NBA draft by the Philadelphia Warriors after a collegiate career at Duquesne where he became the school's first ever 1,000-point scorer.[1][2] He played for the Warriors in 14 total games in 1951–52.[1]Ed Dahler averaged, 2.5 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 0.4 assists per game.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 31, 1926 |
| Died | March 16, 2012 (aged 86) Hillsboro, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Illinois) |
| College | Duquesne (1946–1950) |
| NBA draft | 1950: 2nd round, 14th overall pick |
| Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors | |
| Playing career | 1950–1952 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 16 |
| Career history | |
| 1950–1951 | Denver Refiners |
| 1951–1952 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 35 (2.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 22 (1.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 5 (0.4 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Career statistics
edit| 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 |
NBA
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Regular season
edit| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951–52 | Philadelphia | 14 | 8.0 | .368 | 1.000 | 1.6 | .4 | 2.5 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Ed Dahler". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- ^ Edward Dahler, 86. The Journal-News. March 18, 2012. Retrieved on February 4, 2013.
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