Jim O'Donnell (basketball)

Jim O'Donnell
Personal information
Born(1912-12-03)December 3, 1912
New York
DiedDecember 26, 1984(1984-12-26) (aged 72)
Buffalo, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
CollegeCanisius (1934–1937)
PositionForward / center
Career history
1937–1938Buffalo Bisons

James O'Donnell (December 3, 1912 – December 26, 1984) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Buffalo Bisons in the National Basketball League for eight games during the 1937–38 season and averaged 1.3 points per game.

Jim was the older brother of Neil O'Donnell, who also played on the Bisons in 1937–38.