Johnny Jones (basketball, born 1943)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Washington, D.C. | March 12, 1943
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Maryland) |
College | Cal State LA |
Playing career | 1967–1977 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 27, 14 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Boston Celtics |
1968–1969 | Kentucky Colonels |
1970–1974 | Scranton Apollos (EBA) |
1974–1975 | Allentown Jets (EBA) |
1975–1976 | Trenton Capitols (EBA) |
1976–1977 | Wilkes-Barre Barons (EBA) |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John "Johnny" Jones (born March 12, 1943) is a retired American basketball player.
A 6'7" forward from California State University, Los Angeles, Jones played one season (1967-68) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Boston Celtics. He averaged 4.2 points per game and won an NBA Championship ring when the Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1968 NBA Finals. He later played for the Kentucky Colonels of the American Basketball Association.
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Categories:
- 1943 births
- Living people
- Allentown Jets players
- Basketball players from Washington, D.C.
- Boston Celtics players
- Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles men's basketball players
- DeMatha Catholic High School alumni
- Kentucky Colonels players
- Milwaukee Bucks expansion draft picks
- Small forwards
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
- Wilkes-Barre Barons players
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs
- Louisville, Kentucky stubs