EntityQ1647863· pop 5· linked from 22 articlesDermie O'ConnellSign in to saveAmerican basketball player (1928-1988)ConnectionsSt. Louis BombersEntityList of NCAA Division I men's basketball championsConceptNew York CityCitybasketballEntityNational Basketball AssociationEntityThe BronxEntityBoston CelticsEntityBob CousyEntityNational Basketball Association draftEntitybasketball positionEntityassistEntity1949–50 NBA seasonEntity1948–49 BAA seasonEntityFree agentEntityfree throwEntitySports Reference, LLCCompanyCollege of the Holy CrossEntity1949 BAA DraftEntityfield goalEntityGeorge KaftanEntityCategories1928 births1988 deaths20th-century American sportsmenAmerican men's basketball playersBasketball players from New York (state)Boston Celtics playersGuards (basketball)Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball playersSt. Louis Bombers (NBA) playersUtica Pros players