Gerry Ward (basketball)
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BornSeptember 6, 1941
DiedApril 10, 2026 (aged 84)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 6, 1941 |
| Died | April 10, 2026 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cardinal Hayes (Bronx, New York) |
| College | Boston College (1960–1963) |
| NBA draft | 1963: 1st round, 5th overall pick |
| Drafted by | St. Louis Hawks |
| Playing career | 1963–1967 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 40, 4, 12, 6 |
| Career history | |
| 1963–1964 | St. Louis Hawks |
| 1964–1965 | Boston Celtics |
| 1965–1966 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1966–1967 | Chicago Bulls |
| Career highlights | |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 542 (3.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 294 (1.7 rpg) |
| Assists | 237 (1.4 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Gerald W. Ward (September 6, 1941 – April 10, 2026) was an American professional basketball player.