John Wright (basketball) explained

John Wright
Position:Guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:180
Birth Date:8 January 1921
Birth Place:Middletown, Indiana
Death Place:Wildwood, Florida
Nationality:American
Years1:1944–1945
Team1:Paterson Crescents
Years2:1945
Team2:Youngstown Bears
Years3:1945–1947
Team3:Midland Dow A.C.'s

John Thomas "Doc" Wright (January 8, 1921 – July 24, 2008) was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Youngstown Bears in two games during the 1945–46 season and averaged 5.5 points per game.[1] [3] Some sources indicate that he played at George Washington University, but GWU's all-time letter winners records do not include him.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Wright NBL stats. basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. September 23, 2019.
  2. Web site: Doc Wright . Peach Basket Society. March 5, 2016 . September 23, 2019.
  3. Web site: John Wright Statistics. Just Sports Stats. September 23, 2019.