Ed Gayda

Edward C. Gayda (born May 11, 1927) is an American former professional basketball player.[1] Gayda was selected in the second round (15th overall) of the 1950 NBA Draft by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks after a collegiate career at Washington State.[1] He played for the Blackhawks in 15 total games in 1951–52.[1] In 2014, he was inducted into the Pac-12 Hall of Honor.[2]

Ed Gayda
Gayda from the 1950 Chinook.
Personal information
Born (1927-05-16) May 16, 1927
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolHoquiam (Hoquiam, Washington)
CollegeWashington State (1946–1950)
NBA draft1950 / Round: 2 / Pick: 15th overall
Selected by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Playing career1950–1951
PositionGuard / Forward
Number10
Career history
1950–1951Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-PCC (1949, 1950)
  • Pac-12 Hall of Honor
Career NBA statistics
Points56 (3.7 ppg)
Rebounds39 (2.6 rpg)
Assists13 (0.9 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

References

  1. Ed Gayda. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on February 4, 2013.
  2. http://www.wsucougars.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=209418697


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