About Corky Devlin
Lived 1931 – 1995 (aged 63). Corky Devlin was an American basketball player.
Walter James "Corky" Devlin (December 21, 1931 – April 28, 1995 ) was an American professional basketball player. Devlin played college basketball for the Potomac State Catamounts and George Washington Colonials. He played three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with two different teams: two seasons with the Fort Wayne Pistons (1955–56 and 1956–57) and one with the Minneapolis Lakers (1957–58). He played in 210 games, averaging 7.1 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG Fort Wayne 69 22.2 .370 .760 2.5 2.0 7.9 Fort Wayne 71 17.5 .378 .678 2.1 2.0 6.7 Minneapolis 70 17.8 .348 .773 1.9 2.4 6.8Career 210 19.2 .366 .742 2.1 2.1 7.1
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Who was Corky Devlin?
American basketball player
When was Corky Devlin born?
Corky Devlin was born on 21 December 1931 in Newark.
When did Corky Devlin die?
Corky Devlin died on 28 April 1995.
What was Corky Devlin's occupation?
Corky Devlin was a basketball player.
What nationality was Corky Devlin?
Corky Devlin was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Corky Devlin. https://biography.guide/corky-devlin/
MLA: "Corky Devlin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/corky-devlin/.
Chicago: "Corky Devlin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/corky-devlin/.
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