Nationality American Position Guard / Forward Height 1.88 m Pro career 1947–1949 Role Basketball Player | Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg) Name Johnny Jorgensen Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Number 0, 16 Weight 84 kg | |
Born December 28, 1921 ( 1921-12-28 ) College DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball |
John Jay Jorgensen (December 28, 1921 – January 19, 1973) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'2" guard/forward from DePaul University, Jorgensen played two seasons (1947–1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Chicago Stags, Baltimore Bullets, and Minneapolis Lakers. He averaged 2.3 points per game in his BAA career and won a championship with the Lakers in 1949. He also played in the National Basketball League.
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