Dillard Crocker

James Dillard Crocker (January 19, 1925 – September 1, 2014) was an American professional basketball power forward.

Born in Niles, Michigan in 1925, Crocker played one season in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). During that time, Crocker played for the Fort Wayne Pistons (1948–49), the Denver Nuggets (1949–50), the Indianapolis Olympians (1951), and the Milwaukee Hawks (1951–53). He spent the 1950–51 season in the National Professional Basketball League (NPBL). He attended Western Michigan University.^[1]

Crocker died in Niles, Michigan on September 1, 2014.

References

↑ "James Dillard Crocker, of Niles". leaderpub.com. September 4, 2014.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com

Anderson Duffey Packers 1948–49 NBL Champions

Frank Brian Bill Closs Dillard Crocker Frank Gates John Hargis Boag Johnson Milo Komenich Murray Mendenhall, Jr. Howie Schultz Ed Stanczak Head coach Murray Mendenhall

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