Walter Dukes C

Current Team: N/A

Born: Jun 23, 1930 (Passed away Mar 13, 2001, aged 70)

Birthplace/Hometown: Rochester, New York

Nationality: United States

Height: 7-0 (213cm)     Weight: 220 (100kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1953 NBA Draft

Drafted: 1953 Territorial Pick, New York Knicks

Pre-Draft Team: Seton Hall (Sr)

High School: East Rochester High School [East Rochester, New York]

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NBA

8 Years Of Service - 2x All-Star

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1955-56 NYK 60 - 21.5 7.75 2.48 6.17 .403 - - - 2.78 3.93 .708 - - 7.38 0.65 - - - 3.52
1956-57 MIN 71 - 26.3 10.14 3.21 8.82 .364 - - - 3.72 5.39 .689 - - 11.18 0.76 - - - 3.85
1957-58 DET 72 - 30.3 11.15 3.86 11.06 .349 - - - 3.43 5.08 .675 - - 13.25 0.72 - - - 4.32
1958-59 DET 72 - 32.5 12.96 4.42 12.56 .352 - - - 4.12 6.28 .657 - - 13.31 0.89 - - - 4.61
1959-60 ☆ DET 66 - 32.4 15.21 4.76 13.20 .361 - - - 5.70 7.70 .740 - - 13.38 1.21 - - - 4.70
1960-61 ☆ DET 73 - 28.0 11.68 3.92 9.67 .405 - - - 3.85 5.48 .703 - - 14.08 1.90 - - - 4.29
1961-62 DET 77 - 24.6 9.35 3.32 8.40 .396 - - - 2.70 3.78 .715 - - 10.43 1.62 - - - 4.25
1962-63 DET 62 - 14.7 4.31 1.34 4.11 .325 - - - 1.63 2.21 .737 - - 5.81 0.89 - - - 2.95
CAREER   553 - 26.5 10.42 3.46 9.36 .369 - - - 3.51 5.01 .700 - - 11.25 1.10 - - - 4.09

☆ All-Star Season

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1955-56 NYK 60 - 1,290 465 149 370 .403 - - - 167 236 .708 - - 443 39 - - - 211
1956-57 MIN 71 - 1,866 720 228 626 .364 - - - 264 383 .689 - - 794 54 - - - 273
1957-58 DET 72 - 2,184 803 278 796 .349 - - - 247 366 .675 - - 954 52 - - - 311
1958-59 DET 72 - 2,338 933 318 904 .352 - - - 297 452 .657 - - 958 64 - - - 332
1959-60 ☆ DET 66 - 2,140 1,004 314 871 .361 - - - 376 508 .740 - - 883 80 - - - 310
1960-61 ☆ DET 73 - 2,044 853 286 706 .405 - - - 281 400 .703 - - 1,028 139 - - - 313
1961-62 DET 77 - 1,896 720 256 647 .396 - - - 208 291 .715 - - 803 125 - - - 327
1962-63 DET 62 - 913 267 83 255 .325 - - - 101 137 .737 - - 360 55 - - - 183
CAREER   553 - 14,671 5,765 1,912 5,175 .369 - - - 1,941 2,773 .700 - - 6,223 608 - - - 2,260

☆ All-Star Season

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1955-56 NYK 60 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .075 - - 0.64 27 33 .450 1.90 0.90 2.80
1956-57 MIN 71 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .109 - - 0.61 34 37 .479 1.80 2.40 4.20
1957-58 DET 72 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 - - 0.46 33 39 .458 0.20 2.20 2.40
1958-59 DET 72 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 - - 0.50 28 44 .389 -0.10 3.30 3.20
1959-60 ☆ DET 66 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 - - 0.58 27 40 .403 1.80 2.10 3.90
1960-61 ☆ DET 73 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .122 - - 0.57 33 39 .458 2.40 1.40 3.70
1961-62 DET 77 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .110 - - 0.45 35 42 .455 1.00 2.30 3.30
1962-63 DET 62 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .039 - - 0.54 26 36 .419 -0.50 1.00 0.50
CAREER   553 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .104 - - 0.54 243 310 .439 8.50 15.60 24.00

☆ All-Star Season

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1955-56 NYK 60 - .491 .403 - - - - - - - - 111.03 - 1.26 - - 13.83
1956-57 MIN 71 - .453 .364 - - - - - - - - 105.35 - 1.15 - - 15.05
1957-58 DET 72 - .420 .349 - - - - - - - - 102.41 - 1.01 - - 13.25
1958-59 DET 72 - .423 .352 - - - - - - - - 100.88 - 1.03 - - 13.54
1959-60 ☆ DET 66 - .459 .361 - - - - - - - - 110.07 - 1.15 - - 15.01
1960-61 ☆ DET 73 - .484 .405 - - - - - - - - 110.76 - 1.21 - - 16.06
1961-62 DET 77 - .464 .396 - - - - - - - - 111.04 - 1.11 - - 13.12
1962-63 DET 62 - .423 .325 - - - - - - - - 106.27 - 1.05 - - 9.61
CAREER   553 - .451 .369 - - - - - - - - 106.94 - 1.11 - - 13.98

☆ All-Star Season

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NBA Transactions

Apr 24, 1953 - The New York Knicks selected Walter Dukes with a Territorial Pick in the 1953 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1955 - Walter Dukes signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
Oct 26, 1956 - Walter Dukes was acquired by the Minneapolis Lakers from the New York Knicks in a trade.
Sep 12, 1957 - Walter Dukes was acquired by the Detroit Pistons from the Minneapolis Lakers in a trade.
Jul 1, 1963 - Walter Dukes, previously with the Detroit Pistons, became a free agent.
Mar 13, 2001 - Walter Dukes passed away. He was 70 years old at the time of his death.

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NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1956-57 MIN 5 - 35.4 13.60 4.80 11.40 .421 - - - 4.00 5.40 .741 - - 14.80 1.00 - - - 5.20
1957-58 DET 7 - 40.9 15.86 5.29 14.43 .366 - - - 5.29 8.00 .661 - - 13.86 0.57 - - - 5.43
1958-59 DET 3 - 37.7 14.33 5.00 10.00 .500 - - - 4.33 5.67 .765 - - 13.33 1.00 - - - 5.00
1959-60 DET 2 - 39.0 24.00 8.00 15.50 .516 - - - 8.00 11.00 .727 - - 16.50 1.00 - - - 4.50
1960-61 DET 5 - 30.4 10.00 4.00 10.60 .377 - - - 2.00 3.60 .556 - - 9.80 2.20 - - - 5.00
1961-62 DET 10 - 34.7 12.40 3.90 9.10 .429 - - - 4.60 6.10 .754 - - 13.80 2.40 - - - 5.20
1962-63 DET 3 - 2.7 1.00 0.00 0.00 .000 - - - 1.00 1.00 1.000 - - 0.33 0.67 - - - 1.00
CAREER   35 - 33.2 12.77 4.31 10.37 .416 - - - 4.14 5.83 .711 - - 12.34 1.46 - - - 4.80

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1956-57 MIN 5 - 177 68 24 57 .421 - - - 20 27 .741 - - 74 5 - - - 26
1957-58 DET 7 - 286 111 37 101 .366 - - - 37 56 .661 - - 97 4 - - - 38
1958-59 DET 3 - 113 43 15 30 .500 - - - 13 17 .765 - - 40 3 - - - 15
1959-60 DET 2 - 78 48 16 31 .516 - - - 16 22 .727 - - 33 2 - - - 9
1960-61 DET 5 - 152 50 20 53 .377 - - - 10 18 .556 - - 49 11 - - - 25
1961-62 DET 10 - 347 124 39 91 .429 - - - 46 61 .754 - - 138 24 - - - 52
1962-63 DET 3 - 8 3 0 0 .000 - - - 3 3 1.000 - - 1 2 - - - 3
CAREER   35 - 1,161 447 151 363 .416 - - - 145 204 .711 - - 432 51 - - - 168

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1956-57 MIN 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 - - 0.47 2 3 .400 0.30 0.10 0.30
1957-58 DET 7 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 - - 0.55 3 4 .429 0.20 0.10 0.30
1958-59 DET 3 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162 - - 0.57 1 2 .333 0.30 - 0.30
1959-60 DET 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 - - 0.71 0 2 .000 0.40 0.10 0.50
1960-61 DET 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .142 - - 0.34 2 3 .400 -0.10 0.10 -
1961-62 DET 10 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .141 - - 0.67 5 5 .500 0.60 0.10 0.70
1962-63 DET 3 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .013 - - 0.00 1 2 .333 0.10 - 0.10
CAREER   35 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .137 - - 0.56 14 21 .400 1.80 0.50 2.20

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1956-57 MIN 5 - .494 .421 - - - 3.92 - - - - 116.18 - 1.19 - - 14.50
1957-58 DET 7 - .442 .366 - - - 2.22 - - - - 102.71 - 1.10 - - 10.88
1958-59 DET 3 - .574 .500 - - - 4.16 - - - - 126.47 - 1.43 - - 14.18
1959-60 DET 2 - .590 .516 - - - 4.22 - - - - 124.34 - 1.55 - - 20.18
1960-61 DET 5 - .410 .377 - - - 9.32 - - - - 93.29 - 0.94 - - 8.22
1961-62 DET 10 - .526 .429 - - - 8.47 - - - - 118.27 - 1.36 - - 12.40
1962-63 DET 3 - 1.136 .000 - - - 31.17 - - - - 100.00 - 0.00 - - 14.73
CAREER   35 - .494 .416 - - - - - - - - 112.68 - 1.23 - - 12.51

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection - 1960
Western All-Star Coaches Selection - 1961

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1960 West 1 - 26 4 2 10 .200 - - - 0 1 .000 - - 15 1 - - - 3
1961 West 1 - 17 8 3 6 .500 - - - 2 2 1.000 - - 4 1 - - - 4
TOTAL   2 - 43 12 5 16 .313 - - - 2 3 .667 - - 19 2 - - - 7
AVERAGES   2 - 21.5 6.00 2.50 8.00 .313 - - - 1.00 1.50 .667 - - 9.50 1.00 - - - 3.50

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NCAA

College: Seton Hall (1953)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1949-50 DNP Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1950-51 Seton Hall So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1951-52 Seton Hall Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1952-53 Seton Hall Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

NIT/Haggerty Award - 1953
National Invitation Tournament MVP - 1953


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes is 93 years old.

What is the height of Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes is 7-0 (213cm) tall.

What is the weight of Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes is 220 lbs (100kg).

What is the birthday of Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes was born on Jun 23, 1930.

What position does Walter Dukes play?

Walter Dukes plays the C position.

What was the pre-draft team of Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes was drafted out of Seton Hall.

What high school did Walter Dukes attend?

Walter Dukes attended East Rochester High School in East Rochester, New York.

What nationality is Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes has a United States nationality.

Where was Walter Dukes born?

Walter Dukes was born in Rochester, New York.

How many NBA seasons has Walter Dukes played?

Walter Dukes played 8 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes had career averages 10.4 points, 11.3 rebounds, 1.1 assists in 553 games.

What are the career totals of Walter Dukes?

Walter Dukes had career totals of 5,765 points, 6,223 rebounds, 608 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 553 games.

How many teams has Walter Dukes been on?

Walter Dukes played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Detroit Pistons, Minneapolis Lakers, New York Knicks.

When was Walter Dukes drafted?

Walter Dukes was undrafted in 1953.

What is Walter Dukes' career high in points?

Walter Dukes averaged a career high 15.2 points per game in 1959-1960.

What is Walter Dukes' career high in rebounds?

Walter Dukes averaged a career high 14.1 rebounds per game in 1960-1961.

What is Walter Dukes' career high in assists?

Walter Dukes averaged a career high 1.9 assists per game in 1960-1961.

What is the career PER of Walter Dukes'?

Walter Dukes had a career PER of 14.0.

How many All-Star teams has Walter Dukes been on?

Walter Dukes is a 2x All-Star.