Johnny Horan

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Johnny Horan
No. 15
Small forward
Personal information
Born November 24, 1932
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died November 14, 1980(1980-11-14) (aged 47)
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
Listed weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school Saint Thomas Military Academy
(Saint Paul, Minnesota)
College Dayton (1951–1955)
NBA draft 1955 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall
Selected by the Fort Wayne Pistons
Pro playing career 1955–1956
Career history
1955 Fort Wayne Pistons
1955–1956 Minneapolis Lakers
Career NBA statistics
Points 34 (1.8 ppg)
Rebounds 10 (0.5 rpg)
Assists 2 (0.1 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

John F. "Johnny" Horan (November 24, 1932 – November 14, 1980), also nicknamed "The Vertical Hyphen,"[1] was an American professional basketball player.[1] Horan was selected in the 1955 NBA Draft (first round, sixth overall) by the Fort Wayne Pistons after a collegiate career at Dayton.[1] He played for the Pistons in seven games before being traded to the Minneapolis Lakers in the middle of the 1955–56 season.[1] While with the Lakers, Horan appeared in 12 games.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Johnny Horan. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on February 20, 2013.

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