17 Facts About Bob McNeill

Robert J McNeill was born on October 22,1938 and is an American former professional basketball player.

Bob McNeill played in the National Basketball Association from 1960 to 1962.

Bob McNeill was selected as a 1st team All-Catholic player in 1956.

Bob McNeill then led the Falcons to their first ever City Basketball Championship Title by beating West Philadelphia.

Bob McNeill then went on to play collegiately for the St Joseph's Hawks.

Bob McNeill led the team to the NCAA tournament in 1959 and 1960.

Bob McNeill was named first-team All-Big 5 in 1958,1959 and 1960 while he earned All-American honors as a senior.

Bob McNeill still owns school record for free throws made and attempted in a game.

Bob McNeill was inducted into the St Joseph's Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.

Bob McNeill was drafted in the third round by the New York Knicks in the 1960 NBA draft.

Bob McNeill played guard during the course of his NBA career and played for the New York Knicks, Philadelphia Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers.

Bob McNeill averaged five points and three assists per game in his NBA career.

Bob McNeill played in five games for the Lakers in the 1962 NBA Finals loss to the Boston Celtics.

In 1963, Bob McNeill joined the Eastern Professional Basketball League and played alongside Paul Arizin for the Camden Bullets from 1962 until 1966.

Bob McNeill helped the Bullets win the 1964 EPBL Championship, where he averaged 20 points per game.

Bob McNeill won another EPBL championship with the Jets in 1968.

Bob McNeill was a six-time All-EPBL First Team selection.