John Gianelli
Personal information | |
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Born | Stockton, California | June 10, 1950
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Edison (Stockton, California) |
College | Pacific (1969–1972) |
NBA draft | 1972 / Round: 2 / Pick: 20th overall |
Selected by the Houston Rockets | |
Playing career | 1972–1983 |
Position | Center / Power forward |
Number | 40 |
Career history | |
1972–1976 | New York Knicks |
1976–1977 | Buffalo Braves |
1977–1979 | Milwaukee Bucks |
1979 | Utah Jazz |
1980–1983 | Olimpia Billy Milano |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 4,210 (7.8 ppg) |
Rebounds | 3,188 (5.9 rpg) |
Assists | 832 (1.5 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John Arec Gianelli (born June 10, 1950) is an American former professional basketball player. At a height of 6'10" (2.08 m ) tall, he played at the power forward and center positions.
College career[]
Gianelli played college basketball at the University of the Pacific, with the Pacific Tigers.
Professional career[]
After college, Gianelli played eight seasons (1972–1980) in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as a member of the New York Knicks, Buffalo Braves, Milwaukee Bucks, and Utah Jazz. He averaged 7.8 points and 5.9 rebounds per game in his NBA career, and won a league championship with New York in 1973. He also played professionally in Italy for three years, with Olimpia Milano.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1950 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Stockton, California
- Buffalo Braves players
- Centers (basketball)
- Houston Rockets draft picks
- Milwaukee Bucks players
- New York Knicks players
- Olimpia Milano players
- Pacific Tigers men's basketball players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Utah Jazz players
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs