Kevin Christopher O'Shea ( Kevin Christopher O'Shea ; July 10, 1925 , San Francisco , California , USA - February 21, 2003 , Sonoma , California, USA) is an American professional basketball player who played at the National Basketball Association and American basketball league .
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| Position | Offensive Defender / Point Defender |
| Growth | 188 cm |
| Weight | 79 kg |
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| School | St. Ignatius (San Francisco) |
| College | Notre Dame (1946-1950) |
| NBA draft | 10th (1st round), 1950 , Minneapolis Lakers |
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| Games | 174 |
| Glasses | 911 ( 5.2 average per game) |
| Rebounds | 402 ( 2.3 on average per game) |
| Gears | 358 ( 2.1 on average per game) |
Biography
O'Shea played as a defender . He played for the student basketball team of the University of Notre Dame " Notre Dame Fighting Irish ." In the NBA draft of the year 1950, he was selected by the Minneapolis Lakers club under a common 10 number. For three seasons in the NBA, he played in three different teams: Lakers, Milwaukee Hawks and Baltimore Bullits , gaining 5.2 points on average per game. He completed his professional career at the Wilkes-Barre Barons Club of the American Basketball League in 1953.
After leaving sports, O'Shea became a co-founder of an insurance company, where he worked until 1992.