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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 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.[1]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
 *  Led the league

NBA

Source[1]

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1956–57 Rochester 71 24.8 .403 .667 4.9 1.5 9.0
1957–58 Cincinnati 71 14.5 .378 .629 3.6 .7 5.6
1958–59 Cincinnati 72* 23.3 .375 .687 5.3 1.7 10.6
1959–60 Cincinnati 52* 21.4 .409 .689 6.6 1.6 10.0
St. Louis 25* 28.9 .381 .563 4.8 1.4 7.8
1960–61 St. Louis 29 8.8 .490 .516 2.3 .7 3.8
1961–62 Chicago 45 13.6 .369 .661 3.4 .7 4.6
1962–63 Cincinnati 48 9.5 .380 .625 2.0 .5 2.7
Career 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. Louis 14* 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 2.5
Career 25 13.0 .354 .649 2.8 .8 4.2

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Dave Piontek NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved November 5, 2023.


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