Personal information | |
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Born | (1920-02-20)February 20, 1920 New York City, New York |
Died | January 14, 1977(1977-01-14) (aged 56) Caldwell, Idaho |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1946–1947 | Toledo Jeeps |
1947–1948 | Portland Indians |
As coach: | |
1947–1948 | Portland Indians |
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John Joseph Bianco (February 20, 1920 – January 14, 1977) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Toledo Jeeps in the National Basketball League during the 1946–47 season and averaged 1.0 point per game. He then played for the Portland Indians in the Pacific Coast Professional Basketball League in 1947–48, where he served as the team's player-coach and led them to the league championship.
Bianco also had a minor league baseball career. He played for the Amsterdam Rugmakers (1939), Binghamton Triplets (1940), Norfolk Tars (1941), Beaumont Exporters (1942, 1948), Kansas City Blues (1943), Portland Beavers (1947–1948).
References
- ^ "Johnny Bianco NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
- ^ "Johnny Bianco". Peach Basket Society. March 7, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
- "Johnny Bianco Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
- ^ "John Bianco minor league stats". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
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- 1920 births
- 1977 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Amsterdam Rugmakers players
- Basketball coaches from New York (state)
- Basketball players from New York City
- Beaumont Exporters players
- Binghamton Triplets players
- Centers (basketball)
- Kansas City Blues (baseball) players
- Norfolk Tars players
- Basketball player-coaches
- Portland Beavers players
- Toledo Jeeps players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs