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John Abramovic
Personal information
Born(1919-02-09)February 9, 1919
Etna, Pennsylvania, USA
DiedJune 9, 2000(2000-06-09) (aged 81)
Ormond Beach, Florida, USA
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
CollegeSalem
Playing career1946–1948
PositionForward
Number3, 9, 31
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements
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John "Brooms" Abramovic Jr. (born February 9, 1919 – June 9, 2000) was an American professional basketball player of Croatian origin[1] who played in the National Basketball Association.

He played basketball at Salem College (now Salem International University) in Salem, West Virginia before going on to play for three different NBA teams (and one NBL team) in the mid-1940s.

He led men's college basketball in scoring for two straight years (1941–42 and 1942–43).

References

  1. ^ Croatian Heritage by Adam Eterovich

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