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Edward James Conlin (September 2, 1933 – September 21, 2012) was an American basketball player and coach.

Ed Conlin

Personal information
Born	(1933-09-02)September 2, 1933 Brooklyn, New York
Died	September 21, 2012(2012-09-21) (aged 79)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Michael's (Brooklyn, New York)
College	Fordham (1951–1955)
NBA draft	1955 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5th overall
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals
Playing career	1955–1962
Position	Small forward / Shooting guard
Number	8, 11, 12, 7
Career history
1955–1959	Syracuse Nationals
1959–1960	Detroit Pistons
1960–1962	Philadelphia Warriors
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American – Look (1955) Second-team All-American – NEA (1955) Third-team All-American – Look (1954) Third-team All-American – Collier's (1955) 2× Haggerty Award winner (1954, 1955) NCAA season rebounds leader (1953) No. 11 retired by Fordham Rams
Career NBA statistics
Points	4,891 (10.1 ppg)
Rebounds	2,349 (4.8 rpg)
Assists	949 (2.0 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

A 6'5" guard/forward from Fordham University, Conlin played in the National Basketball Association from 1955 to 1962 as a member of the Syracuse Nationals, Detroit Pistons, and Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 10.1 points per game in his NBA career.

Conlin later coached men's basketball at Fordham University.

Conlin died on September 21, 2012.[1]

See also

• List of NCAA Division I men's basketball season rebounding leaders
• List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career rebounding leaders

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NBA.com  and Basketball-Reference.com

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