1958-59 Men's Basketball Roster

#20 TOM HAWKINS 1957-58 Men's Basketball Roster

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Height 6-5
Weight 210
Hometown Chicago, IL
High School Parker
TOM HAWKINS - Men's Basketball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio
  • Inducted into the Purcell Pavilion Ring of Honor on January 17, 2015
  • All-time leading rebounder in Notre Dame history (1,318)
  • First African-American player to earn All-America honors at Notre Dame
  • First Notre Dame player to average double figures in scoring and rebounding throughout his career
  • Finished with 1,820 points, ninth on the Notre Dame career scoring list
  • First round draft pick of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1959 NBA Draft
  • Scored 6,672 points with 4,607 points during his NBA career

Hawkins An Irish Trailblazer On And Off Court

Year GP MP FG FGA FG% 3FG 3FGA FT FTA FT% REB REB/G PF A TO BKL STL PTS PTS/G
1956-57 28 227 527 0.431 122 186 0.656 484 17.3 64 576 20.57
1957-58 29 286 623 0.459 185 224 0.826 499 17.2 80 730 25.2
1958-59 22 197 486 0.405 120 173 0.697 335 15.2 69 514 23.4
79 710 1636 0.434 427 583 0.732 1318 16.7 213 1820 23.0