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Johnny Logan

1921 – 1977

American basketball player

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Lived 1921 – 1977 (aged 56). Johnny Logan was an American basketball player, basketball coach and screenwriter.

John Arnold Logan (January 1, 1921 – September 16, 1977) was an American professional basketball player and coach born in Richmond, Indiana. A 6'2" guard who played at Indiana University, Logan played for four seasons with the now-defunct St. Louis Bombers, and a fifth season with the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. While with the Blackhawks, he served three games as an interim player-coach.

Career playing statistics Legend GP Games played FG% Field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

BAA/NBA

Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% RPG APG PPG 1946–47 St. Louis 61 .278 .748 – 1.3 12.6 1947–48 St. Louis 48 .301 .743 – 1.3 13.4 1948–49 St. Louis 57 .346 .791 – 4.8 14.1 St. Louis 62 .331 .783 – 3.9 12.2 Tri-Cities 30 .312 .750 4.5 4.0 7.7Career 258 .312 .767 4.5 3.0 12.4

Playoffs Year Team GP FG% FT% RPG APG PPG 1947 St. Louis 3 .222 .733 – 1.0 10.3 1948 St. Louis 5 .309 .786 – 1.6 11.2 1949 St. Louis 2 .304 .667 – 4.0 10.0Career 10 .276 .750 – 1.9 10.7

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Richmond High School
Awards
All-BAA Second Team
Also known as
John Arnold Logan

People in Johnny Logan's life

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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Johnny Logan?

American basketball player (1921–1977)

When was Johnny Logan born?

Johnny Logan was born on 1 January 1921 in Richmond.

When did Johnny Logan die?

Johnny Logan died on 16 September 1977 in Charlotte.

What was Johnny Logan's occupation?

Johnny Logan was a basketball player, basketball coach and screenwriter.

What nationality was Johnny Logan?

Johnny Logan was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johnny Logan

· Wikidata: Q2320891

· DBpedia: Johnny Logan (basketball)

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