About Connie Dierking Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Connie Dierking:
Connie Dierking (full name: Conrad William Dierking; Connie) played Center-Forward from 1959 until 1971 for the Syracuse Nationals, Philadelphia 76ers, San Francisco Warriors and Cincinnati Royals. Over 10 seasons, he played 706 games, scored 7094 points (10.0 ppg) and grabbed 4757 rebounds (6.7 rpg). Dierking also dished out 1053 assists (1.5 apg), made steals (0.0 spg), and blocked shots (0.0 bpg) during his career. Born in Brooklyn, New York on October 2, 1936, Dierking stands 6-9 and weighs 222 lbs. He attended high school at Central in Valley Stream, New York and college at University of Cincinnati. He was drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall) of the 1958 NBA draft.