Medford R. Park (April 11, 1933 – July 23, 1998) was an American professional basketball player.
Park grew up in Lexington, Missouri. Park attended Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington from 1947 to 1951 and was a star athlete. He then went on to become an All-American basketball player for the University of Missouri. A 6'2" guard/forward, Park played five seasons (1955–1960) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the St. Louis Hawks and Cincinnati Royals. He averaged 6.1 points per game and won a league championship with St. Louis in 1958. He also played one season with the Washington Generals.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG St. Louis 40 10.6 .349 .6329 2.4 1.0 3.8 St. Louis 66 17.1 .364 .740 3.0 1.4 5.2 † St. Louis 71 15.5 .366 .728 2.6 1.1 5.4 St. Louis 29 7.9 .405 .750 1.3 1.0 3.0 Cincinnati 33 27.2 .401 .770 4.5 2.4 9.7 Cincinnati 74 25.0 .388 .727 4.1 2.9 8.7Career 313 18.0 .379 .628 3.1 1.7 6.1
Playoffs Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG 1956 St. Louis 6 14.7 .233 .727 2.8 1.8 6.3 1957 St. Louis10* 18.3 .286 .727 3.3 1.2 4.4 1958† St. Louis 10 14.7 .407 .591 2.4 1.2 4.7Career 26 16.1 .314 .688 2.8 1.3 5.0
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