3 Persons in (basketball) team Syracuse Nationals:

Earl Lloyd

basketball, coach, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Earl Francis Lloyd

Nickname(s):

Moon Fixer
The Big Cat

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

April 3, 1928

Death Date:

February 26, 2015

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Small forward. Height 6' 5". The first African American player in the NBA. Teams West Virginia State University, Washington Capitols, Syracuse Nationals, Detroit Pistons. Coach and scout for the Pistons. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 2003. National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame 2006. Virginia Sports Hall of Fame 1993. Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame 2016. CIAA Hall of Fame 1998.

George Yardley

basketball, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

George Harry Yardley III

Nickname(s):

Yardbird
Bird

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 3, 1928

Death Date:

August 13, 2004

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Hollywood, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Forward/Guard. Teams Stanford University, Fort Wayne Pistons/Detroit Pistons, Syracuse Nationals, Los Angeles Jets. Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame 1997. Michigan Sports Hall of Fame 2001. National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame 2006. Orange County Sports Hall of Fame 1981. Pac-12 Men's Basketball Hall of Honor 2007. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 1996.

Hal Greer

basketball, coach, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Harold Everett Greer

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 26, 1936

Death Date:

April 14, 2018

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Shooting guard, point guard. Teams Syracuse Nationals, Philadelphia 76ers. Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame 2006.