Dave Piontek

Dave Piontek

No. 5, 25, 12, 33, 61
Power forward / Center
Personal information
Date of birth	August 27, 1934(1934-08-27)
Nationality	American
Date of death	May 12, 2004(2004-05-12) (aged 69)
Place of death	Scottsdale, Arizona
High school	Bethel Park
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College	Xavier
NBA Draft	1956 / Round: 3 / Pick: 17th overall
Selected by the Rochester Royals
Pro career	1956–1963
League	NBA
Career history
1956–1960	Rochester / Cincinnati Royals
1960–1961	St. Louis Hawks
1961–1962	Chicago Packers
1962–1963	Cincinnati Royals
Career NBA statistics
Points	2,955 (7.2 ppg)
Rebounds	1,770 (4.3 rpg)
Assists	478 (1.2 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

David Vincent Piontek (August 27, 1934—May 12, 2004) is an American former professional basketball player.

A 6'6" forward, Piontek played seven seasons (1956–1963) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Rochester Royals, 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 (Cincinnati) and high school in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.^[1]

Note

1. ^ Dave Piontek at basketball-reference.com.

Persondata
Name	Piontek, Dave
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	August 27, 1934
Place of birth
Date of death	May 12, 2004
Place of death	Scottsdale, Arizona