Johnny Jorgensen

Johnny Jorgensen
No. 0, 16
Guard/Forward
Personal information
Date of birth December 28, 1921(1921-12-28)
Nationality American
Date of death January 19, 1973(1973-01-19) (aged 51)
Place of death Charlotte, North Carolina
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College DePaul
Pro career 1947–1949
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com

John J. Jorgensen (December 28, 1921 – January 19, 1973) was an American professional basketball player.

A 6'2" guard/forward from DePaul University, Jorgensen played two seasons (1947–1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Chicago Stags, Baltimore Bullets, and Minneapolis Lakers. He averaged 2.3 points per game in his BAA career and won a championship with the Lakers in 1949. He also played in the National Basketball League.

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