Jerry Beck (born November 13, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player.
[1] During the 1980s and 1990s, he played in the Netherlands but is better known for his collegiate career at Middle Tennessee State University.
Between 1978–79 and 1981–82, Beck scored 1,401 points, grabbed 782 rebounds and was twice named the Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year.
In a first round match-up against perennial title contender Kentucky, he recorded a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead MT to arguably its biggest win in school history.
Following college, the Milwaukee Bucks selected him in the fourth round (89th overall) in the 1982 NBA draft, although Beck decided to play internationally in the Netherlands.