John Richard Piana (August 6, 1918 – July 10, 2001) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Detroit Eagles in the National Basketball League for two games during the 1940–41 season – one in the regular season, and one in the postseason.[1][2][3] He played college basketball at the University of Detroit Mercy.[2]

Jack Piana
Personal information
Born(1918-08-06)August 6, 1918
Detroit, Michigan
DiedJuly 10, 2001(2001-07-10) (aged 82)
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Anthony (Detroit, Michigan)
CollegeDetroit Mercy (1936–1940)
Playing career1941–1947
PositionForward
Career history
1941Detroit Eagles
1941–1942Detroit AAA
1946–1947Detroit Mansfields

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jack Piana NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Jack Piana". Peach Basket Society. November 30, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "John Piana Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved March 31, 2019.