Andrew J. O'Donnell Jr. (March 10, 1925 – April 22, 2019) was an American professional
basketball
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player.
He played in the
National Basketball Association
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for the
Baltimore Bullets during the
1949–50 season, making his debut on January 19, 1950.
[ He was the first ]Loyola University Maryland
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player to play in the NBA.
NBA career statistics
Regular season
References
External links
1925 births
2019 deaths
American Basketball League (1925–1955) players
American men's basketball players
American military personnel of World War II
Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players
Basketball players from Pennsylvania
Guards (basketball)
Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball players
Sportspeople from Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Reading Rangers players
Undrafted NBA players
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