David Vincent Piontek (August 27, 1934 – May 12, 2004) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'6" forward, Piontek played seven seasons (1956–1963) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Rochester / Cincinnati Royals, St. Louis Hawks, and Chicago Packers. He averaged 7.2 points per game in his NBA career. He went to college at Xavier University and high school in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG Rochester 71 24.8 .403 .667 4.9 1.5 9.0 Cincinnati 71 14.5 .378 .629 3.6 .7 5.6 Cincinnati72* 23.3 .375 .687 5.3 1.7 10.6 Cincinnati52* 21.4 .409 .689 6.6 1.6 10.0 St. Louis25* 28.9 .381 .563 4.8 1.4 7.8 St. Louis 29 8.8 .490 .516 2.3 .7 3.8 Chicago 45 13.6 .369 .661 3.4 .7 4.6 Cincinnati 48 9.5 .380 .625 2.0 .5 2.7Career 413 18.5 .391 .652 4.3 1.2 7.2
Playoffs Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG 1958 Cincinnati 2 13.5 .400 .400 5.0 .0 5.0 1960 St. Louis14* 15.7 .342 .720 2.9 1.3 5.1 1961 St. Louis 1 10.0 .143 – 3.0 1.0 2.0 1963 Cincinnati 8 8.5 .471 .571 2.0 .1 2.5Career 25 13.0 .354 .649 2.8 .8 4.2
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