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William R. "Pickles" Kennedy (May 17, 1938 – August 31, 2006) was an American professional basketball player. He was a 5'11" (180 cm) 180 lb (82 kg) guard and played collegiately at Temple University. He played briefly in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Bill Kennedy

Personal information
Born	(1938-05-17)May 17, 1938 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died	August 31, 2006(2006-08-31) (aged 68) West Palm Beach, Florida
Nationality	American
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	Abraham Lincoln (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College	Temple (1957–1960)
NBA draft	1960 / Round: 2 / Pick: 15th overall
Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors
Position	Guard
Number	34
Career history
1960–1961	Philadelphia Warriors
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-American – NEA, SN (1960) Third-team All-American – AP (1960) Robert V. Geasey Trophy winner (1960)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Career

Kennedy was selected by the Philadelphia Warriors with the 15th pick in the 2nd round of the 1960 NBA Draft.[1] He played seven games for the Warriors in the 1960-61 NBA season, averaging 1.7 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.

Personal life

He died in 2006 in a car accident in Florida.[2]

Notes

External links

• William Kennedy NBA stats @ basketball-reference.com

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