Connie Dierking

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Conrad William Dierking (born October 2, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American former professional basketball player.

A 6'9" center from the University of Cincinnati, Dierking played in the National Basketball Association from 1958 to 1971 as a member of the Syracuse Nationals, Philadelphia 76ers, San Francisco Warriors, and Cincinnati Royals. He was one of three players (along with Paul Neumann and Lee Shaffer) traded by the 76ers to the Warriors for Wilt Chamberlain in 1965.^[1] In his NBA career, Dierking averaged 10.0 points and 6.7 rebounds per game.^[2]

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