| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 15, 1912 Urbana, Ohio |
| Died | October 18, 1975 (aged 63) Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 147 lb (67 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Urbana (Urbana, Ohio) |
| College | Ohio Wesleyan (1935–1937) |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1937–1940 | Akron Goodyear Wingfoots |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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John Wesley McAdams (April 15, 1912 – October 18, 1975) was an American professional basketball player. [1] He played for the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots in the National Basketball League (NBL) from 1937 to 1940. [1] [2] [3] For his career he averaged 2.1 points per game and helped lead the Wingfoots to the NBL championship in 1937–38. [1]
In college, McAdams attended Ohio Wesleyan University, where he played both basketball and baseball. [2]
References
- ^ a b c "John McAdams NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- ^ a b "John McAdams". Peach Basket Society. August 31, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- ^ "John McAdams Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
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- American men's basketball players
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- Guards (basketball)
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- People from Urbana, Ohio
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs