George Fisher
Class of 1962
SPORTS PLAYED at AHS:
Basketball, Baseball
HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS at AHS:
1961 Most Improved Award Winner-Basketball.
1962 Team Captain, All Temple City Tournament.
First Team All Pacific League, Most Valuable Player-Basketball.
1962 Special Achievement Award Winner-Baseball.
SPORTS PLAYED in COLLEGE at UNIVERSITY OF UTAH:
Basketball
HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS at UNIVERSITY OF UTAH:
1964-1966 Basketball Letterman.
1965-1966 All WAC Conference.
1966 Team Captain of WAC Champion/ Final Four Utah Basketball team.
1966 Named All American-Honorable Mention.
Ranks 11th all time rebounds & 14th all time scoring for Utah.
PROFESSIONAL TEAMS:
New York Knicks, San Diego Rockets
PROFESSIONAL TEAM HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS:
1966 Drafted 6th Round New York Knicks.
1968 Traded to San Diego Rockets.
1969-1993 Professional Basketball Player in Europe (Italy, France, Spain, & Greece).
1971-1973 Leading scorer & rebounder French Pro League.
1975 Most Valuable Player French Pro League.
1984, 1986-1987 Member of Championship Team of Europe.
1985, 1986 Named Coach of the Year in France.
Currently an American Basketball Consultant for Professional Leagues in Europe.