Bill "Pickles" Kennedy

School: 

Temple

Height: 
5-11
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
Philadelphia, PA
High School: 
Lincoln High School
  • All-American Recognition: 1960 (Converse 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team)
  • Ranked 6th in the nation in free-throw percentage in 1959
  • Ranked among the nation's scoring leaders in 1959 (49th) and 1960 (24th)
  • Leader in free-throw accuracy and second-leading scorer for third-place team in 1958 NCAA Tournament (27-3 record)
  • Averaged 15 points and 2.8 rebounds in four NCAA Tournament games in 1958 (3-1 record)
  • Scored 12 points in one NIT game in 1960
  • Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors in second round of 1960 NBA draft (15th pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1957-58

30

146

332

.440

112

133

.842

98

3.3

404

13.5

1958-59

25

152

456

.333

184

221

.833

119

4.8

488

19.5

1959-60

26

200

510

.392

176

230

.765

145

5.6

576

22.2

Totals

81

498

1298

.384

472

584

.808

362

4.5

1468

18.1