About Jim Walsh
Lived 1930 – 1976 (aged 45). Jim Walsh was an American basketball player.
James Patrick Walsh (August 29, 1930 – March 4, 1976) was an American basketball player.
A 6'4" forward from Stanford University, Walsh competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. He then played one season (1957–1958) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors, averaging 2.0 points per game.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG Philadelphia 10 7.2 .185 .588 1.5 .8 2.0
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Walsh?
American basketball player (1930–1976)
When was Jim Walsh born?
Jim Walsh was born on 29 August 1930 in San Francisco.
When did Jim Walsh die?
Jim Walsh died on 4 March 1976 in San Francisco.
What was Jim Walsh's occupation?
Jim Walsh was a basketball player.
What nationality was Jim Walsh?
Jim Walsh was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Walsh (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Walsh. https://biography.guide/jim-walsh-basketball-player/
MLA: "Jim Walsh." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-walsh-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Jim Walsh." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-walsh-basketball-player/.
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