Johnny Logan (basketball)
Logan in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 1, 1921 Richmond, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | September 16, 1977 (aged 56) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Richmond (Richmond, Indiana) |
| College | Indiana (1940–1943) |
| Playing career | 1946–1951 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 7, 17 |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1946–1950 | St. Louis Bombers |
| 1950–1951 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
Coaching | |
| 1950 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
John Arnold Logan (January 1, 1921 – September 16, 1977) was an American professional basketball player and coach born in Richmond, Indiana. A 6'2" guard who played at Indiana University, Logan played for four seasons with the now-defunct St. Louis Bombers, and a fifth season with the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. While with the Blackhawks, he served three games as an interim player-coach.
Career playing statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | ||
| APG | Assists per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||
BAA/NBA
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946–47 | St. Louis | 61 | .278 | .748 | – | 1.3 | 12.6 |
| 1947–48 | St. Louis | 48 | .301 | .743 | – | 1.3 | 13.4 |
| 1948–49 | St. Louis | 57 | .346 | .791 | – | 4.8 | 14.1 |
| 1949–50 | St. Louis | 62 | .331 | .783 | – | 3.9 | 12.2 |
| 1950–51 | Tri-Cities | 30 | .312 | .750 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 7.7 |
| Career | 258 | .312 | .767 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 12.4 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | St. Louis | 3 | .222 | .733 | – | 1.0 | 10.3 |
| 1948 | St. Louis | 5 | .309 | .786 | – | 1.6 | 11.2 |
| 1949 | St. Louis | 2 | .304 | .667 | – | 4.0 | 10.0 |
| Career | 10 | .276 | .750 | – | 1.9 | 10.7 | |
Head coaching record
| Regular season | G | Games coached | W | Games won | L | Games lost | W–L % | Win–loss % |
| Playoffs | PG | Playoff games | PW | Playoff wins | PL | Playoff losses | PW–L % | Playoff win–loss % |
| Team | Year | G | W | L | W–L% | Finish | PG | PW | PL | PW–L% | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Cities | 1950–51 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | (replaced) | — | — | — | — | — |
Source[1]
References
- ^ "John Logan NBA Head Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
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