Willis Verl Young (October 27, 1911 – April 3, 1981), frequently misnamed as Willie Young,[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2][1] He played in the National Basketball League in just two games for the Whiting Ciesar All-Americans during the 1937–38 season (both being playoff appearances).[1][2]

Willis Young
Personal information
Born(1911-10-27)October 27, 1911
Carroll County, Indiana
DiedApril 3, 1981(1981-04-03) (aged 69)
Richardson, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Career information
High schoolDelphi (Delphi, Indiana)
PositionCenter
Career history
1931–1934Schuessler A.C. of Chicago
1934–1937Chicago Duffy Florals
1938Whiting Ciesar All-Americans

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Willis Young". Peach Basket Society. September 17, 2015. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Willie Young NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2019.