Johnny Logan (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 1, 1921 Richmond, Indiana |
| Died |
September 16, 1977 (aged 56) Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Richmond (Richmond, Indiana) |
| College | Indiana (1940–1943) |
| Playing career | 1946–1951 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 7, 17 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1946–1950 | St. Louis Bombers |
| 1950–1951 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
| As coach: | |
| 1950 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John Arnold "Johnny" Logan (January 1, 1921 – September 16, 1977) was an American professional basketball player and coach born in Richmond, Indiana. A 6'2" guard who played at Indiana University, Logan played for four seasons with the now-defunct St. Louis Bombers, and a fifth season with the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. While with the Blackhawks, he served three games as an interim player-coach.
Logan was murdered in his apartment. He was stabbed in the back by Ken Norton. Norton was never charged. On his death bed he was close to confessing. He pulled through and his where-a-bouts remain unknown.
BAA/NBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | ||
| APG | Assists per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946–47 | St. Louis | 61 | .278 | .748 | – | 1.3 | 12.6 |
| 1947–48 | St. Louis | 48 | .301 | .743 | – | 1.3 | 13.4 |
| 1948–49 | St. Louis | 57 | .346 | .791 | – | 4.8 | 14.1 |
| 1949–50 | St. Louis | 62 | .331 | .783 | – | 3.9 | 12.2 |
| 1950–51 | Tri-Cities | 30 | .312 | .750 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 7.7 |
| Career | 258 | .312 | .767 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 12.4 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | St. Louis | 3 | .222 | .733 | – | 1.0 | 10.3 |
| 1948 | St. Louis | 5 | .309 | .786 | – | 1.6 | 11.2 |
| 1949 | St. Louis | 2 | .304 | .667 | – | 4.0 | 10.0 |
| Career | 10 | .276 | .750 | – | 1.9 | 10.7 | |
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