John F. Horan (November 24, 1932 – November 14, 1980), also nicknamed "The Vertical Hyphen,"[1] was an American professional basketball player.[1] Horan was selected in the 1955 NBA Draft (first round, sixth overall) by the Fort Wayne Pistons after a collegiate career at Dayton.[1] He played for the Pistons in seven games before being traded to the Minneapolis Lakers in the middle of the 1955–56 season.[1] While with the Lakers, Horan appeared in 12 games.[1]

Johnny Horan

Horan from the 1955 Daytonian
Personal information
Born	(1932-11-24)November 24, 1932 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died	November 14, 1980(1980-11-14) (aged 47) Houston, Texas
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Saint Thomas Military Academy (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
College	Dayton (1951–1955)
NBA draft	1955 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall
Selected by the Fort Wayne Pistons
Playing career	1955–1956
Position	Small forward
Number	15
Career history
1955	Fort Wayne Pistons
1955–1956	Minneapolis Lakers
Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-American – UPI (1955)
Career NBA statistics
Points	34 (1.8 ppg)
Rebounds	10 (0.5 rpg)
Assists	2 (0.1 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

References

External links

• Johnny Horan @ TheDraftReview

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