George J. "Red" Malackany (May 3, 1913 – December 20, 1983) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in college for Duquesne University. Malackany then played in the National Basketball League for the Warren Penns and Pittsburgh Pirates where he averaged 2.8 points per game in his career.[2]

Red Malackany
Personal information
Born(1913-05-03)May 3, 1913
DiedDecember 20, 1983(1983-12-20) (aged 70)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolRankin (Rankin, Pennsylvania)
CollegeDuquesne (1933–1936)
PositionGuard
Career history
1937–1938Warren Penns
1938–1939Pittsburgh Pirates

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played  FGM  Field goals made
 FTM  Free throws made  FTA  Free throws attempted
 FT%  Free throw percentage  PTS  Total points
 PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Source[2]

Regular season

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Year Team GP FGM FTM PTS PPG
1937–38 Warren 11138343.1
1938–39 Pittsburgh 43282.0
Career 151610422.8

References

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  1. "George Malackany". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "George Malackany NBL stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 19, 2026.