Per Game

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Per Game Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS Awards
1953-5425FTWNBASF6323.63.37.8.4252.33.3.7126.51.62.69.0
1954-5526FTWNBASF6035.86.114.5.4185.26.9.7459.92.13.417.3AS
1955-5627FTWNBASF7133.16.115.0.4075.16.9.7429.72.23.017.4AS
1956-5728FTWNBASF7237.47.317.7.4107.08.9.78710.52.03.221.5MVP-5,NBA2,AS
1957-5829DETNBASF7239.59.322.6.4149.111.2.81110.71.33.127.8MVP-3,NBA1,AS
1958-5930TOTNBASF6130.17.317.1.4285.26.7.7797.11.12.619.8AS
1958-5930DETNBASF4630.87.618.3.4155.66.9.8167.10.92.720.8
1958-5930SYRNBASF1528.06.413.3.4823.96.1.6486.91.72.516.7
1959-6031SYRNBASF7332.97.516.5.4535.26.4.8167.91.73.120.2AS
CareerNBA47233.46.816.0.4225.77.3.7808.91.73.019.2
6 seasonsFTW,DETNBA38433.76.616.1.4145.87.5.7789.21.73.019.1
2 seasonsSYRNBA8832.17.316.0.4575.06.3.7897.81.73.019.6
Per Game Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS
1953-5425FTWNBASF426.84.08.3.4852.53.0.8336.00.82.510.5
1954-5526FTWNBASF1138.25.213.0.3995.57.2.7599.03.33.415.8
1955-5627FTWNBASF1040.67.718.3.4217.69.8.77613.92.62.523.0
1956-5728FTWNBASF242.512.026.5.4534.55.5.8189.54.03.528.5
1957-5829DETNBASF736.37.418.1.4098.69.6.89610.32.43.723.4
1958-5930SYRNBASF937.09.221.0.4396.77.8.8579.72.33.225.1
1959-6031SYRNBASF329.35.013.0.3853.34.0.8335.70.33.013.3
CareerNBA4636.87.016.7.4226.27.6.8179.92.43.120.3
5 seasonsFTW,DETNBA3437.46.615.9.4196.37.9.80510.42.63.119.6
2 seasonsSYRNBA1235.18.219.0.4305.86.8.8548.71.83.222.2
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Career high, Rebounds27View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Assists7View full stats from top 20 games

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Totals

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Totals Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS
1953-5425FTWNBASF631489209492.425146205.71240799166564
1954-5526FTWNBASF602150363869.418310416.7455941262051036
1955-5627FTWNBASF7123534341067.407365492.7426861592121233
1956-5728FTWNBASF7226915221273.410503639.7877551472311547
1957-5829DETNBASF7228436731624.414655808.811768972262001
1958-5930TOTNBASF6118394461042.428317407.779431651591209
1958-5930DETNBASF461419350843.415258316.81632740122958
1958-5930SYRNBASF1542096199.4825991.6481042537251
1959-6031SYRNBASF7324025461205.453381467.8165791222271473
CareerNBA4721576731937572.42226773434.780422081514269063
6 seasonsFTW,DETNBA3841294525516168.41422372876.778353766811627339
2 seasonsSYRNBA8828226421404.457440558.7896831472641724
Totals Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% FT FTA FT% TRB AST PF PTS
1953-5425FTWNBASF41071633.4851012.8332431042
1954-5526FTWNBASF1142057143.3996079.759993637174
1955-5627FTWNBASF1040677183.4217698.7761392625230
1956-5728FTWNBASF2852453.453911.818198757
1957-5829DETNBASF725452127.4096067.896721726164
1958-5930SYRNBASF933383189.4396070.857872129226
1959-6031SYRNBASF3881539.3851012.833171940
CareerNBA461693324767.422285349.817457112143933
5 seasonsFTW,DETNBA341272226539.419215267.80535390105667
2 seasonsSYRNBA1242198228.4307082.8541042238266

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Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST%   OWS DWS WS WS/48  
1953-5425FTWNBASF63148919.7.484.4173.41.85.3.170
1954-5526FTWNBASF60215019.4.492.4794.92.77.6.170
1955-5627FTWNBASF71235320.0.480.4614.62.87.5.152
1956-5728FTWNBASF72269122.0.498.5028.02.110.0.179
1957-5829DETNBASF72284323.3.505.49810.22.212.3.208
1958-5930TOTNBASF61183920.5.495.3915.01.86.8.177
1958-5930DETNBASF46141920.5.488.3753.61.45.0.168
1958-5930SYRNBASF1542020.5.525.4571.40.41.8.207
1959-6031SYRNBASF73240218.2.522.3886.92.19.0.179
CareerNBA4721576720.6.499.45443.015.558.5.178
6 seasonsFTW,DETNBA3841294521.1.494.46634.713.047.7.177
2 seasonsSYRNBA88282218.6.523.3978.32.510.8.183
Advanced Table
Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST%   OWS DWS WS WS/48  
1953-5425FTWNBASF410719.4.549.3646.70.30.10.4.197
1954-5526FTWNBASF1142017.5.489.55216.40.80.51.2.139
1955-5627FTWNBASF1040625.4.509.53613.11.30.82.1.244
1956-5728FTWNBASF28521.0.493.20814.10.20.00.2.110
1957-5829DETNBASF725423.7.524.52812.11.10.11.2.219
1958-5930SYRNBASF933319.8.514.37010.00.90.11.0.141
1959-6031SYRNBASF38810.9.452.3081.60.10.00.1.037
CareerNBA46169320.7.507.45512.24.71.56.1.174
5 seasonsFTW,DETNBA34127221.6.508.49513.53.71.45.1.192
2 seasonsSYRNBA1242117.9.504.3608.31.00.11.0.119

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was George Yardley born?

George Yardley was born in Hollywood, California.

When was George Yardley born?

George Yardley was born on November 3, 1928.

How tall was George Yardley?

George Yardley was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did George Yardley weigh when playing?

George Yardley weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Is George Yardley in the Hall of Fame?

George Yardley was inducted to the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1996 (Full List) .

When was George Yardley drafted?

George Yardley was drafted by Fort Wayne Pistons, 1st round (8th pick, 8th overall), 1950 NBA Draft.

What position did George Yardley play?

Small Forward.

When did George Yardley retire?

George Yardley last played in 1960.

What did George Yardley average?

George Yardley averaged 19.2 points, 8.9 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game.

How many rings does George Yardley have?

George Yardley won 0 championships.

What schools did George Yardley attend?

George Yardley attended Newport Harbor in Newport Beach, California and Stanford.

What are George Yardley's nicknames?

Bird is a nickname for George Yardley.

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