Jack Turner (basketball, born 1930) explained

Jack Turner
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:170
Birth Date:29 June 1930
Birth Place:Bedford, Indiana
Nationality:American
Death Place:Bedford, Indiana
High School:Bedford (Bedford, Indiana)
Draft Round:1
Draft Pick:8
Draft Year:1954
Draft Team:New York Knicks
Career Number:16
Career Position:Small forward / shooting guard
Team1:New York Knicks

Jackie Lee Turner (June 29, 1930 – October 5, 2014) was an American basketball player for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted with the eighth pick in the first round of the 1954 NBA draft by the Knicks. In his one NBA season, Turner averaged 4.3 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game and 1.2 assists per game.[1] He died at a hospital in Bedford, Indiana in 2014.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jack Turner NBA statistics. Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. 12 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Obituaries for October 7, 2014 - WBIW.com / Obituaries . 2014-10-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160817063409/http://www.wbiw.com/obituaries/archive/2014/10/october-7-2014.php . 2016-08-17 . dead .