John Austin (basketball)

John Austin
Personal information
Born (1944-08-31) August 31, 1944
Washington, D.C.
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight 170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school DeMatha (Hyattsville, Maryland)
College Boston College (1963–1966)
NBA draft 1966 / Round: 4 / Pick: 38th overall
Selected by the Boston Celtics
Playing career 1966–1969
Position Point guard
Number 34, 33
Career history
1966 Baltimore Bullets
1966–1967 Scranton Miners (EPBL)
1967–1968 New Jersey Americans (ABA)
1968–1969 Scranton Miners (EPBL)
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA and ABA statistics
Points 340 (7.6 ppg)
Rebounds 71 (1.6 rpg)
Assists 62 (1.4 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

John W. "Johnny" Austin (born August 31, 1944) is a retired American basketball player.

Born in Washington, D.C., he played collegiately for the Boston College.

He was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 4th round (38th pick overall) of the 1966 NBA Draft.

He played for the Baltimore Bullets (1966–67) in the NBA for 4 games and the New Jersey Americans (1967–68) in the ABA for 41 games.

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