Dick Dickey


School: NC State (SoCon member 1921-53)

Sport: Men's Basketball

Years Competed: 1946-50

Relevant Statistics


- NC State's first 1,000-point scorer with 1,644 for his career (13.4 ppg)
- Eighth all-time leading scorer in Wolfpack history (was first at completion of career)

Team Record(s)/Finishes


1946-47: 26-5 overall, 11-2 SoCon (1st) - SoCon tournament champion
1947-48: 29-3 overall, 12-0 SoCon (1st) - SoCon tournament champion
1948-49: 25-8 overall, 14-1 SoCon (1st) - SoCon tournament champion
1949-50: 27-6 overall, 12-2 SoCon (1st) - SoCon tournament champion; NCAA Final Four

Conference Honors/Awards


- SoCon 100th Anniversary team
- All-SoCon and SoCon all-tournament all four years
- Only NC State player to earn all-conference honors four times

National Honors/Awards


- All-American three straight years (1948-50); one of only three three-time All-Americans in school history
- 1950 All-NCAA Final Four team
- 1950 All-NCAA East Region team (1950)

Professional Career


Drafted by the NBA's Baltimore Bullets in 1950; played one season with the Boston Celtics (1951-52)

Other Notable Information


Jersey honored by NC State
Inducted into NC State Hall of Fame in 2014