| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | ||||||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 66 | 26.1 | 2.2 | 6.3 | .351 | 3.0 | 5.1 | .594 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 7.4 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 49 | 20.7 | 1.7 | 5.3 | .324 | 2.2 | 3.4 | .631 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 5.6 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 70 | 30.9 | 2.9 | 8.4 | .346 | 3.0 | 5.2 | .579 | 7.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 8.8 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 19 | 15.1 | 1.1 | 5.1 | .206 | 0.8 | 1.7 | .500 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | |
| 4 Yrs | 204 | 25.4 | 2.2 | 6.7 | .334 | 2.6 | 4.4 | .592 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 7.0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 7 | 35.6 | 3.3 | 9.6 | .343 | 4.0 | 6.7 | .596 | 8.1 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 10.6 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 2 | 21.0 | 2.0 | 4.5 | .444 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .333 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 4.5 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 13 | 41.7 | 3.5 | 9.4 | .369 | 3.8 | 6.9 | .556 | 9.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 10.8 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 11 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 3.1 | .324 | 1.2 | 1.5 | .765 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3.2 | |
| 4 Yrs | 33 | 27.5 | 2.5 | 7.0 | .358 | 2.8 | 4.8 | .586 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 7.8 | |||||
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Insights
| Highlight | In Stathead | |
|---|---|---|
| Career high, Points | 25 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Rebounds | 17 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Assists | 8 | View full stats from top 20 games |
Use Stathead to compare Wally Osterkorn to:
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | |||||||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 66 | 1721 | 145 | 413 | .351 | 199 | 335 | .594 | 444 | 117 | 226 | 489 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 49 | 1016 | 85 | 262 | .324 | 106 | 168 | .631 | 217 | 61 | 129 | 276 | 0 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 70 | 2164 | 203 | 586 | .346 | 209 | 361 | .579 | 487 | 151 | 209 | 615 | 0 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 19 | 286 | 20 | 97 | .206 | 16 | 32 | .500 | 70 | 17 | 32 | 56 | 0 | |
| 4 Yrs | 204 | 5187 | 453 | 1358 | .334 | 530 | 896 | .592 | 1218 | 346 | 596 | 1436 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 7 | 249 | 23 | 67 | .343 | 28 | 47 | .596 | 57 | 20 | 32 | 74 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 2 | 42 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 13 | 542 | 45 | 122 | .369 | 50 | 90 | .556 | 125 | 37 | 40 | 140 | 0 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 11 | 75 | 11 | 34 | .324 | 13 | 17 | .765 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 0 | |
| 4 Yrs | 33 | 908 | 83 | 232 | .358 | 92 | 157 | .586 | 207 | 70 | 97 | 258 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | ||||||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 66 | 1721 | 3.0 | 8.6 | .351 | 4.2 | 7.0 | .594 | 9.3 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 10.2 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 49 | 1016 | 3.0 | 9.3 | .324 | 3.8 | 6.0 | .631 | 7.7 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 9.8 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 70 | 2164 | 3.4 | 9.7 | .346 | 3.5 | 6.0 | .579 | 8.1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 10.2 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 19 | 286 | 2.5 | 12.2 | .206 | 2.0 | 4.0 | .500 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 7.0 | |
| 4 Yrs | 204 | 5187 | 3.1 | 9.4 | .334 | 3.7 | 6.2 | .592 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 10.0 | |||||
| Game Avg | 204 | 5187 | 3.1 | 9.4 | .334 | 3.7 | 6.2 | .592 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 10.0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 7 | 249 | 3.3 | 9.7 | .343 | 4.0 | 6.8 | .596 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 10.7 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 2 | 42 | 3.4 | 7.7 | .444 | 0.9 | 2.6 | .333 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 9.4 | 7.7 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 13 | 542 | 3.0 | 8.1 | .369 | 3.3 | 6.0 | .556 | 8.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 9.3 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 11 | 75 | 5.3 | 16.3 | .324 | 6.2 | 8.2 | .765 | 10.1 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 16.8 | |
| 4 Yrs | 33 | 908 | 3.3 | 9.2 | .358 | 3.6 | 6.2 | .586 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 10.2 | |||||
| Game Avg | 33 | 908 | 3.3 | 9.2 | .358 | 3.6 | 6.2 | .586 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 10.2 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FTr | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | |||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 66 | 1721 | 13.5 | .436 | .811 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 4.0 | .111 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 49 | 1016 | 11.2 | .411 | .641 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | .065 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 70 | 2164 | 12.7 | .413 | .616 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | .096 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 19 | 286 | 2.8 | .252 | .330 | -1.3 | 0.5 | -0.8 | -0.133 | |
| 4 Yrs | 204 | 5187 | 12.1 | .410 | .660 | 0.5 | 8.4 | 8.9 | .082 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FTr | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | SYR | NBA | SF | 7 | 249 | 12.1 | .422 | .701 | 15.9 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .045 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | SYR | NBA | SF | 2 | 42 | 3.2 | .436 | .333 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.016 | |
| 1953-54 | 25 | SYR | NBA | PF | 13 | 542 | 13.4 | .433 | .738 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | .054 | |
| 1954-55 | 26 | SYR | NBA | SF | 11 | 75 | 15.9 | .422 | .500 | 28.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .109 | |
| 4 Yrs | 33 | 908 | 12.8 | .428 | .677 | 16.4 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | .053 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Wally Osterkorn born?
Wally Osterkorn was born in Chicago, Illinois.
When was Wally Osterkorn born?
Wally Osterkorn was born on July 6, 1928.
How tall was Wally Osterkorn?
Wally Osterkorn was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.
How much did Wally Osterkorn weigh when playing?
Wally Osterkorn weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.
When was Wally Osterkorn drafted?
Wally Osterkorn was drafted by Chicago Stags, 2nd round (6th pick, 18th overall), 1950 NBA Draft.
What position did Wally Osterkorn play?
Small Forward and Power Forward.
When did Wally Osterkorn retire?
Wally Osterkorn last played in 1955.
What did Wally Osterkorn average?
Wally Osterkorn averaged 7.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game.
What schools did Wally Osterkorn attend?
Wally Osterkorn attended Amundsen in Chicago, Illinois and Illinois.
What are Wally Osterkorn's nicknames?
Ox is a nickname for Wally Osterkorn.
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