Harvey Pollack (1922-2015)

Philadelphia County · dedicated 2016 · Grounds of Wells Fargo Center, near Xfinity, off Zinkoff Blvd., Philadelphia

Innovator of basketball statistics and player evaluation. NBA statistician from 1946 to 2014 with the Philadelphia Warriors and 76ers. Known as "Super Stat," he revolutionized analysis by creating categories such as rebounds, assists, and turnovers. A Temple graduate, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002. His annual NBA statistical guide was in demand worldwide.

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