Johnny Kerr Basketball player

John Graham “Red” Kerr (July 17, 1932 – February 26, 2009) was an American basketball player, coach, and color commentator. He played in the NBA from 1954 to 1966, mainly as a member of the Syracuse Nationals. He later held several coaching and administrative positions before embarking on a thirty-three year career as a television color commentator for the Chicago Bulls.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Kerr John G.
Birth dateJuly 17, 1932
Birth place
Chicago , Illinois
Date of deathFebruary 26, 2009
Place of death
Chicago , Illinois
Height (meters)2.0574
Weight (Kilograms)104.328

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Basketball player

Career start1954
career end1966
college
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
draft team
Philadelphia 76ers
draft year1954
position
Power forward (basketball)
Center (basketball)

Johnny Kerr on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.basketball-reference.com/coaches/kerrre01c.html
  2. http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/k/kerrre01.html