Joe Yezbak, Date of Birth

    

Joe Yezbak

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1965

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Joe Yezbak

  • Joseph P.
  • Yezbak Sr.
  • (born March 9, 1965) is a former USIU basketball (Coach Gary Zarecky) player who was 3rd in the nation - NCAA Division I - in scoring as a junior in 1985–86.
  • A native of Southern California, Yezbak played at United States International University for two years and established himself as one of the schools all-time greatest players.
  • Yezbak played in 58 career games and scored a career total of 1,380 points.
  • He held the school scoring record for close to five years, but in 1992 Kevin Bradshaw surpassed him.
  • In his NCAA junior season, he averaged 27.0 points per game, was named as a member of Basketball Times Junior College All American Transfer team and was team MVP as well as captain.
  • Yezbak played in 61 games and is the 14th all-time leading scorer (908) ('84 - '85).
  • He was also named an All California State and 1st team All South Coast Conference player at Cerritos Junior College ('85) (Coach Jack Bogdanovich).
  • As a player at Cerritos High School, he was an All Southeast L.A.
  • Times selection ('82), an All South Coast L.A.
  • Times selection ('83), a two time All San Gabriel Valley League player ('82 & '83), was named the San Gabriel Valley league's M.V.P ('83) and an All C.I.F 3A 1st Team selection ('83).
  • He broke Ben_Howland career scoring record (1042) his senior season (1315) - ('81 -'83) and is still the school's all-time career and single-season scoring leader (548) '(83) (Coach Ian Desbourgh).
  • Joe Yezbak has coached at both the High School and College levels and is still active in this area.

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