Howie Janotta
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Hackensack, New Jersey | October 19, 1924
Died | November 22, 2010 San Antonio, Texas | (aged 86)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lodi (Lodi, New Jersey) |
College | LIU Brooklyn (1942–1943) Seton Hall (1946–1949) |
BAA draft | 1949: undrafted |
Playing career | 1949–1951 |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
1949–1950 | Baltimore Bullets |
1950–1951 | Paterson Crescents |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Howard Janotta (October 19, 1924 – November 22, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.[1] After a collegiate career at Long Island University and then Seton Hall University, Janotta played for the Baltimore Bullets in 9 games during the 1949–50 NBA season.[1]
Born in Hackensack, New Jersey, Janotta grew up in nearby Little Ferry and attended Lodi High School.[2][3]
From 1993 to 2000, Janotta was actor John Travolta's private airplane pilot.[3]
NBA career statistics
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GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
PPG | Points per game |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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1949–50 | Baltimore | 9 | .300 | .813 | .4 | 3.4 |
Career | 9 | .300 | .813 | .4 | 3.4 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Howie Janotta NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
- ^ Howie Janotta, RealGM. Accessed September 3, 2018. "Birthplace: Hackensack, New Jersey (United States)... High School: Lodi High School [Lodi, New Jersey]"
- ^ a b "Howard Janotta obituary". mySA. Legacy.com. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2010 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- United States Army Air Forces bomber pilots of World War II
- Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players
- Forwards (basketball)
- LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds men's basketball players
- Lodi High School (New Jersey) alumni
- Paterson Crescents players
- Sportspeople from Hackensack, New Jersey
- Basketball players from Bergen County, New Jersey
- People from Little Ferry, New Jersey
- Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball players
- Undrafted NBA players
- Military personnel from New Jersey
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs