Nationality American Name Johnny Baum Position Small forward Pro career 1969–1978 Weight 91 kg | Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg) Height 1.96 m Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Role Basketball Player | |
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Born June 17, 1946 (age 77)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ( 1946-06-17 ) High school West Philadelphia
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) NBA draft 1969 / Round: 2 / Pick: 23rd overall Education Temple University, Peirce College | ||
John "Jumpin' Johnny" Baum (born June 17, 1946) is a retired American basketball player. Born in Philadelphia, he played collegiately for Temple University.
A 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) and 200 lb (91 kg) forward, he was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 15th round (187th pick overall) of the 1968 NBA draft and by the Chicago Bulls in the second round (23rd pick overall) of the 1969 NBA draft.
He played for the Chicago Bulls (1969–71) in the NBA and for the New York Nets (1971–73), Memphis Tams and Indiana Pacers (1973–74) in the American Basketball Association (ABA) for 244 games.
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