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: 5th round, 40th overall pick |
| Selected by the Milwaukee Hawks | |
| Playing career | 1952–1953 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 10 |
| Career history | |
| 1953 | Baltimore Bullets |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 12 (1.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 21 (2.1 rpg) |
| Assists | 4 (0.4 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
McLeod died on January 15, 2023, at the age of 92.[2]
Career statistics
edit| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
editSource[1]
Regular season
edit| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952–53 | Baltimore | 10 | 8.5 | .125 | .533 | 2.1 | .4 | 1.2 |
References
edit- ^ a b "George McLeod NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
- ^ "In Memory of George Lee McLeod". Beresford Funeral Service. Retrieved February 6, 2023.