Bill Jesko

William Joseph Jesko (December 24, 1915 – October 21, 1961) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the University of Pittsburgh where he was the team captain in his senior year in 1936–37. Jesko then played in the National Basketball League for two years for the Pittsburgh Pirates and averaged 5.7 points per game. He served in World War II, then coached high school basketball until 1961, when he unexpectedly died in his home.

Career statistics

NBL Source

Regular season Year Team GP FGM FTM PTS PPG 1937–38 Pittsburgh 10 14 14 42 4.2 1938–39 Pittsburgh 24 66 19 151 6.3Career 34 80 33 193 5.7