Earl Barton Gardner Jr. (September 18, 1923 – October 15, 2005) was an American professional basketball player. A 6'3" (1.90 m) forward from DePauw University, Gardner played one season which started as the BAA and ended as the NBA in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Minneapolis Lakers.

County championship three consecutive years with New Market Purple Flyers … coaches’ all-sectional team 1941 … attended Wabash College 2 years prior to enlistment in U.S. Navy … admitted to DePauw in 1946 … earned Little All-American Honors 2 years, All-State selection 2 years, and leading scorer for 3 years … played with ...

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"Red" Gardner was the key man on DePauw basketball teams during the late '40s, leading the Tigers to a 16-3 season and a national tournament berth in 1946-47 and to a 14-6 mark a year later. The '46-'47 record was the most wins recorded by a DePauw basketball team until it was finally topped 36 years later.

A 6'3" (1.90 m) forward from DePauw University, Gardner played one season which started as the BAA and ended as the NBA in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Minneapolis Lakers. He averaged 1.8 points per game and was on the first team to win the NBA World Championship title.

Jan 11, 2017 · Born to Earl and Elizabeth Gardner in Lagoda, Indiana. After leading New Market HS to three county basketball titles, he enrolled at Wabash, where he stayed for two years before entering the Navy to serve his country in World War 2. After the war, he enrolled at DePauw.

Season by season, Earl Gardner totals in the NBA, both in the Regular Season and in the Playoffs, including points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and other categories. Also a summary of his career numbers.

E arl “Red” Gardner is a member of the state of Indiana and basketball hall of fame and the DePauw University athletics hall of fame. The 6-foot-3 forward’s professional career was brief...

Earl Gardner Playoffs Game Log. Earl Barton Gardner Jr. (Red) Position: Forward Shoots: Right 6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg) Born: September 18, 1923 in Lagoda, Indiana us. Died: October 15, 2005 College: DePauw University. High School: New Market in New Market, Indiana

Earl Barker Gardner (September 18, 1923 – October 15, 2005) was an American professional basketball player. A 6'3" (1.90 m) forward from DePauw University, Gardner played one season in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Minneapolis Lakers. He averaged 1.8 points per game and won a league championship.