Johnny Egan
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | January 31, 1939 |
| Place of birth | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Weaver (Connecticut) |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Providence |
| NBA Draft | 1961 / Round: 2 / Pick: 12th overall |
| Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
| Pro career | 1961–1972 |
| League | NBA |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1961–1963 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1963–1965 | New York Knicks |
| 1965–1968 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1968–1970 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1970 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1970–1972 | San Diego / Houston Rockets |
| As coach: | |
| 1973–1976 | Houston Rockets |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 5,521 (7.8 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,284 (1.8 rpg) |
| Assists | 2,102 (3.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John Francis "Johnny" Egan (born January 31, 1939 in Hartford, Connecticut) is a retired American professional basketball player and coach.
A 5' 11" (1.80 m) guard from Weaver High School (Connecticut) and Providence College, he played 11 seasons (1961 – 1972) in the NBA, spending time with the Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, Baltimore Bullets, Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and San Diego/Houston Rockets. He later served as a coach for the Rockets for four seasons in the 1970s.
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