 Vayda with North Carolina, c. 1953 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | July 18, 1934 Bayonne, New Jersey, US | ||||||||||||||
| Died | February 16, 1978 (aged 43) New Orleans, Louisiana, US | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, New Jersey) | ||||||||||||||
| College | North Carolina (1952–1956) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1956: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||
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Jerome Joseph Vayda (July 18, 1934 – February 16, 1978[1]) was an American basketball player.[2] At a height of 6'4" (1.93 m) tall, he played at the small forward position.
- ^ "Jerry Vayda Basketball News & Bio". Tar Heel Times. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- ^ "The University Report". www.carolinaalumnireview.com. April 1978. Retrieved February 28, 2018.