Gary Alcorn
Gary R. Alcorn (October 8, 1936 – November 29, 2006) was an American basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 8, 1936 Fresno, California |
| Died | November 29, 2006 (aged 70) Fresno, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Roosevelt (Fresno, California) |
| College | Fresno State (1956–1959) |
| NBA draft | 1959: 3rd round, 16th overall pick |
| Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
| Playing career | 1959–1961 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 16, 24 |
| Career history | |
| 1959–1960 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1960 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Career statistics | |
| Points | 261 (3.3 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 329 (4.2 rpg) |
| Assists | 24 (0.3 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
He played collegiately for California State University, Fresno.
He was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the third round (18th pick overall) of the 1959 NBA draft.
He played in the NBA for the Pistons (1959–60) and Los Angeles Lakers (1960–61) for the total of 78 games.[1]
In 1982, Alcorn was inducted into the Fresno County Athletic Hall of Fame.[2]
Career statistics
| 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
Source[1]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959–60 | Detroit | 58 | 11.6 | .292 | .571 | 4.8 | .4 | 4.0 |
| 1960–61 | L.A. Lakers | 20 | 8.7 | .300 | .785 | 2.5 | .1 | 1.6 |
| Career | 78 | 10.8 | .293 | .598 | 4.2 | .3 | 3.3 | |
References
- "Gary Alcorn NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- "Fresno County Athletic Hall of Fame | Home". Fresno County Athletic Hall of Fame | Home. Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
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