Ned "Dickie" Hemric

School: 

Wake Forest

Height: 
6-6
Position: 
Forward/Center
Hometown: 
Jonesville, NC
  • NCAA consensus second-team All-American in 1955
  • All-American Recognition: 1954 (Associated Press 3rd Team) and 1955 (National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, Associated Press 2nd Team, UP2, Converse 4th Team)
  • Ranked among the nation's leading scorers in 1952 (8th), 1953 (10th), 1954 (17th) and 1955 (6th)
  • Ranked among the nation's leading rebounders in 1952 (7th), 1953 (15th), 1954 (18th) and 1955 (7th)
  • Ranked among the nation's leaders in field-goal percentage in 1953 (22nd), 1954 (8th) and 1955 (13th)
  • Led Wake Forest in scoring and rebounding all four seasons
  • Averaged 29 points and 17.5 rebounds in two NCAA Tournament games in 1953 (1-1 record)
  • Selected by the Boston Celtics in 1955 NBA draft.

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1951-52

24

182

413

.441

174

310

.561

447

18.6

538

22.4

1952-53

25

212

452

.469

199

336

.592

416

16.6

623

24.9

1953-54

28

225

446

.504

230

310

.742

424

15.1

680

24.3

1954-55

27

222

429

.517

302

403

.749

515

19.1

746

27.6

Totals

104

841

1740

.483

905

1359

.666

1802

17.3

2587

24.9