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John Wright (basketball)

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American basketball player
John Wright
Personal information
Born(1921-01-08)January 8, 1921
Middletown, Indiana
DiedJuly 24, 2008(2008-07-24) (aged 87)
Wildwood, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
PositionGuard
Career history
1944–1945Paterson Crescents
1945Youngstown Bears
1945–1947Midland Dow A.C.'s

John Thomas "Doc" Wright (January 8, 1921 – July 24, 2008) was an American professional basketball player. 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. Some sources indicate that he played at George Washington University, but GWU's all-time letter winners records do not include him.

References

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