John Morrison (basketball) explained

John Morrison
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:190
Birth Date:2 May 1945
Nationality:American
High School:Seton Hall Prep
(West Orange, New Jersey)
College:Canisius (1963–1967)
Draft Year:1967
Draft Round:6
Draft Pick:61
Draft Team:St. Louis Hawks
Career Number:14
Career Position:Guard
Coach Start:1971
Coach End:1976
Years1:1967
Team1:Denver Rockets
Cyears1:1971–1972
Cteam1:Canisius (assistant)
Cyears2:1972–1974
Cteam2:Canisius
Cyears3:1974–1976
Cteam3:Spirits of St. Louis (assistant)
Bbr:morrijo01

John Russell Morrison (born May 2, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player.[1] He played in the American Basketball Association for the Denver Rockets at the beginning of the 1967–68 season.[1]

After the NBA, Morrison became a head coach for Canisius College (1972–74) and an assistant for the ABA's Spirits of St. Louis (1974–76). [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Morrison ABA & NBA stats. Sports Reference LLC . basketball-reference.com . October 14, 2014.
  2. News: Morrison named coach at Canisius. Times Record. June 17, 1972. 16. Newspapers.com. December 12, 2020.
  3. Web site: John Morrison college coaching stats . Sports Reference LLC . sports-reference.com . October 14, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141018130843/http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/john-morrison-1.html . October 18, 2014 .