Profile details
- Born
- 21 Nov 1940
- Birthplace
- Terre Haute
- Country
- United States
- Height
- 201 cm
- Position
- small forward
- Career
- 1962–1973
- Sport
- Basketball
- Discipline
- Team
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸NBA Rookie of the Year Award
Competition Appearances
1 recorded appearance, most significant first.
- ·1960 Summer Olympics
Career Timeline
- 1960Competed at 1960 Summer Olympics
Statistics
About
Terry Gilbert Dischinger (DISH-ing-ər; November 21, 1940 – October 9, 2023) was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Dischinger was a three-time NBA All-Star and the 1963 NBA Rookie of the Year, after averaging 28 points per game in his three seasons at Purdue University. In 2019, Dischinger was inducted to the College Basketball Hall of Fame.
Biography adapted from Terry Dischinger on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.