Walter L. Budko Jr. (July 30, 1925 – May 25, 2013) was an American professional basketball player.

He played collegiately for Columbia University.

Walt Budko

He was selected by the Baltimore Bullets with the sixth overall pick of the 1948 BAA draft. He played for the Bullets (1948–51) and Philadelphia Warriors (1951–52) in the BAA and NBA for 253 games. He coached the Bullets in the NBA (1950–51).

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BAA/NBA career statistics

Regular season

Playoffs

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Death Notice

1925 births

2013 deaths

All-American college men's basketball players

Basketball coaches from New York (state) Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) draft picks Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) head coaches Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players Centers (basketball) Columbia Lions men's basketball players Philadelphia Warriors players Player-coaches Power forwards (basketball) Basketball players from Brooklyn American men's basketball players

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