John Morrison (basketball)

John Morrison
Personal information
Born	May 2, 1945 (age 79)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Seton Hall Prep; (West Orange, New Jersey)
College	Canisius (1963–1967)
NBA draft	1967: 6th round, 61st overall pick
	Selected by the St. Louis Hawks
Position	Guard
Number	14
Coaching career	1971–1976
Career history
As player:
1967	Denver Rockets
As coach:
1971–1972	Canisius (assistant)
1972–1974	Canisius
1974–1976	Spirits of St. Louis (assistant)
	Stats at Basketball Reference

John Russell Morrison (born May 2, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player.^[1] He played in the American Basketball Association for the Denver Rockets at the beginning of the 1967–68 season.^[1]

After the NBA, Morrison became a head coach for Canisius College (1972–74) and an assistant for the ABA's Spirits of St. Louis (1974–76). ^[2]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "John Morrison ABA & NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2014.
^ "Morrison named coach at Canisius". Times Record. June 17, 1972. p. 16. Retrieved December 12, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "John Morrison college coaching stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014. Retrieved October 14, 2014.

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[bbr-1] "John Morrison ABA & NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2014.

[2] "Morrison named coach at Canisius". Times Record. June 17, 1972. p. 16. Retrieved December 12, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] "John Morrison college coaching stats". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014. Retrieved October 14, 2014.

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