George Yardley
American basketball player
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George Harry Yardley III was an American basketball player. He was the first player in NBA history to score 2,000 points in one season, breaking the 1,932-point record held by George Mikan. Yardley was enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball... Wikipedia
Born: November 3, 1928, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA
Died: August 12, 2004 (age 75 years), Newport Beach, CA
Position: Small forward
Height: 6′ 5″
Hall of fame induction: 1996
Dates joined: 1959 (Philadelphia 76ers) and 1953 (Detroit Pistons)
Education: Stanford University and Newport Harbor High School