Jerry Vayda

Jerry Vada
Vayda with North Carolina, c.1953
Personal information
Born(1934-07-18)July 18, 1934
Bayonne, New Jersey, US
DiedFebruary 16, 1978(1978-02-16) (aged 43)
New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Peter's Prep
(Jersey City, New Jersey)
CollegeNorth Carolina (1952–1956)
NBA draft1956: undrafted
PositionSmall forward
Career highlights
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA World Cup
1959 Chile

Jerome Joseph Vayda (July 18, 1934 – February 16, 1978) was an American basketball player. At a height of 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) tall, he played at the small forward position.