Ralph Polson (born October 26, 1929) is a former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Polson was drafted with the fifth pick in the first round of the 1952 NBA draft. On December 11, 1952 Polson was sold from the Knicks to the Philadelphia Warriors. In Polson's one NBA season, he averaged 3.9 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. References 1929 births Living people American Basketball League (1925–1955) players American men's basketball players Basketball players from Riverside, California Centers (basketball) Manchester British Americans players New York Knicks draft picks New York Knicks players Philadelphia Warriors players Power forwards (basketball) Riverside City Tigers men's basketball players Whitworth Pirates men's basketball players