Personal information | |
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Born | New York City, New York | November 27, 1923
Died | December 13, 2017 | (aged 94)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Brooklyn Tech ( Brooklyn, New York) |
College | Niagara University (1941–1943, 1946–1948), Cornell Law School (JD, 1951) |
NBA draft | 1948: undrafted |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
1948 | Syracuse Nationals |
Paul Joseph Yesawich, Jr. (November 27, 1923 – December 13, 2017) [1] [2] was an American basketball player who played in the United States' National Basketball League in five games for the Syracuse Nationals. [3] [4] Yesawich was also a New York attorney, legal scholar and judge, serving as a justice of the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial Department from 1974 to 1981. [2]
Personal information | |
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Born | New York City, New York | November 27, 1923
Died | December 13, 2017 | (aged 94)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Brooklyn Tech ( Brooklyn, New York) |
College | Niagara University (1941–1943, 1946–1948), Cornell Law School (JD, 1951) |
NBA draft | 1948: undrafted |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
1948 | Syracuse Nationals |
Paul Joseph Yesawich, Jr. (November 27, 1923 – December 13, 2017) [1] [2] was an American basketball player who played in the United States' National Basketball League in five games for the Syracuse Nationals. [3] [4] Yesawich was also a New York attorney, legal scholar and judge, serving as a justice of the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial Department from 1974 to 1981. [2]