George McLeod (basketball)
George Lee McLeod (January 3, 1931 – January 15, 2023) was an American basketball player. A forward, he played in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and was drafted by the Milwaukee Hawks in the 1952 NBA draft.[1] In 1953, he was traded along with Don Boven and Pete Darcey to the Baltimore Bullets for Stan Miasek and Dave Minor.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 3, 1931 Greenville, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | January 15, 2023 (aged 92) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | TCU (1949–1952) |
| NBA draft | 1952 / Round: 5 / Pick: 40th overall |
| Selected by the Milwaukee Hawks | |
| Playing career | 1952–1953 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 10 |
| Career history | |
| 1953 | Baltimore Bullets |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 12 |
| Rebounds | 21 |
| Assists | 4 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
McLeod died on January 15, 2023, at the age of 92.[2]
References
- "George McLeod". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
- "In Memory of George Lee McLeod". Beresford Funeral Service. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
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