Johnny Sebastian

Johnny Sebastian
Personal information
Born (1921-11-20)November 20, 1921
Odin, Illinois
Died April 26, 2003(2003-04-26) (aged 81)
Champaign, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school
College Southern Illinois
(1941–1943, 1946–1947)
Position Guard
Career history
As player:
1947–1948 Syracuse Nationals
1948 St. Paul Saints
1948 Detroit Vagabond Kings
1948–1949 Hammond Calumet Buccaneers
1949 House of David
1949–1951 Detroit Vagabond Kings
1950–1952 Boston Whirlwinds
1952 Chicago Majors
As coach:
1952–1953 Lake View HS

John T. Sebastian, Jr. (November 20, 1921 – April 26, 2003) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in numerous leagues, including the National Basketball League. In the NBL, Sebastian played for the Syracuse Nationals, Hammond Calumet Buccaneers, and Detroit Vagabond Kings and averaged 8.0 points per game.[2] At one time he held the Guinness Record for consecutive made free throws made (63).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Johnny Sebastian". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Johnny Sebastian NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
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