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John Mahnken

John E. Mahnken (Long John)

Position: Center ▪ Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: June 16, 1922
Died: December 14, 2000
High School: Memorial in West New York, New Jersey
College: Georgetown University

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1946-47 24 WSC BAA 60 223 876 .255 111 163 .681 60 181 557
1947-48 25 WSC BAA 48 131 526 .249 54 88 .614 31 151 316
1948-49 26 TOT BAA 57 215 830 .259 104 167 .623 125 215 534
1948-49 26 BLB BAA 7 21 80 .263 11 18 .611 9 32 53
1948-49 26 INJ BAA 13 58 236 .246 14 30 .467 34 40 130
1948-49 26 FTW BAA 37 136 514 .265 79 119 .664 82 143 351
1949-50 27 TOT NBA 62 132 495 .267 77 115 .670 108 231 341
1949-50 27 FTW NBA 2 3 8 .375 1 3 .333 2 8 7
1949-50 27 TRI NBA 36 85 319 .266 53 76 .697 64 149 223
1949-50 27 BOS NBA 24 44 168 .262 23 36 .639 42 74 111
1950-51 28 TOT NBA 58 111 351 .316 45 70 .643 219 77 164 267
1950-51 28 BOS NBA 46 102 298 .342 35 54 .648 184 67 152 239
1950-51 28 INO NBA 12 9 53 .170 10 16 .625 35 10 12 28
1951-52 29 BOS NBA 60 581 78 227 .344 26 43 .605 132 63 91 182
1952-53 30 BOS NBA 69 771 76 252 .302 39 56 .696 182 75 110 191
Career TOT 414 1352 966 3557 .272 456 702 .650 533 539 1143 2388
NBA 249 1352 397 1325 .300 187 284 .658 533 323 596 981
BAA 165 569 2232 .255 269 418 .644 216 547 1407

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1946-47 24 WSC BAA 60 3.7 14.6 .255 1.9 2.7 .681 1.0 3.0 9.3
1947-48 25 WSC BAA 48 2.7 11.0 .249 1.1 1.8 .614 0.6 3.1 6.6
1948-49 26 TOT BAA 57 3.8 14.6 .259 1.8 2.9 .623 2.2 3.8 9.4
1948-49 26 BLB BAA 7 3.0 11.4 .263 1.6 2.6 .611 1.3 4.6 7.6
1948-49 26 INJ BAA 13 4.5 18.2 .246 1.1 2.3 .467 2.6 3.1 10.0
1948-49 26 FTW BAA 37 3.7 13.9 .265 2.1 3.2 .664 2.2 3.9 9.5
1949-50 27 TOT NBA 62 2.1 8.0 .267 1.2 1.9 .670 1.7 3.7 5.5
1949-50 27 FTW NBA 2 1.5 4.0 .375 0.5 1.5 .333 1.0 4.0 3.5
1949-50 27 TRI NBA 36 2.4 8.9 .266 1.5 2.1 .697 1.8 4.1 6.2
1949-50 27 BOS NBA 24 1.8 7.0 .262 1.0 1.5 .639 1.8 3.1 4.6
1950-51 28 TOT NBA 58 1.9 6.1 .316 0.8 1.2 .643 3.8 1.3 2.8 4.6
1950-51 28 BOS NBA 46 2.2 6.5 .342 0.8 1.2 .648 4.0 1.5 3.3 5.2
1950-51 28 INO NBA 12 0.8 4.4 .170 0.8 1.3 .625 2.9 0.8 1.0 2.3
1951-52 29 BOS NBA 60 9.7 1.3 3.8 .344 0.4 0.7 .605 2.2 1.1 1.5 3.0
1952-53 30 BOS NBA 69 11.2 1.1 3.7 .302 0.6 0.8 .696 2.6 1.1 1.6 2.8
Career TOT 414 10.5 2.3 8.6 .272 1.1 1.7 .650 2.9 1.3 2.8 5.8
NBA 249 10.5 1.6 5.3 .300 0.8 1.1 .658 2.9 1.3 2.4 3.9
BAA 165 3.4 13.5 .255 1.6 2.5 .644 1.3 3.3 8.5

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1946-47 24 WSC BAA 60 .255 .681
1947-48 25 WSC BAA 48 .249 .614
1948-49 26 TOT BAA 57 .259 .623
1948-49 26 BLB BAA 7 .263 .611
1948-49 26 INJ BAA 13 .246 .467
1948-49 26 FTW BAA 37 .265 .664
1949-50 27 TOT NBA 62 .267 .670
1949-50 27 FTW NBA 2 .375 .333
1949-50 27 TRI NBA 36 .266 .697
1949-50 27 BOS NBA 24 .262 .639
1950-51 28 TOT NBA 58 .316 .643
1950-51 28 BOS NBA 46 .342 .648
1950-51 28 INO NBA 12 .170 .625
1951-52 29 BOS NBA 60 581 4.8 14.1 .344 1.6 2.7 .605 8.2 3.9 5.6 11.3
1952-53 30 BOS NBA 69 771 3.5 11.8 .302 1.8 2.6 .696 8.5 3.5 5.1 8.9
Career TOT 414 1352 4.1 12.8 .272 1.7 2.6 .650 8.4 3.7 5.4 9.9
NBA 249 1352 4.1 12.8 .300 1.7 2.6 .658 8.4 3.7 5.4 9.9
BAA 165 .255 .644

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1946-47 24 WSC BAA 60 .294 .255 -0.5 4.8 4.4
1947-48 25 WSC BAA 48 .280 .249 -1.5 2.4 0.9
1948-49 26 TOT BAA 57 .296 .259 -4.8 2.8 -2.0
1948-49 26 BLB BAA 7 .301 .263 -0.4 0.1 -0.3
1948-49 26 INJ BAA 13 .261 .246 -2.0 0.6 -1.5
1948-49 26 FTW BAA 37 .310 .265 -2.4 2.1 -0.3
1949-50 27 TOT NBA 62 .313 .267 -2.6 1.6 -1.0
1949-50 27 FTW NBA 2 .376 .375 0.0 0.1 0.1
1949-50 27 TRI NBA 36 .316 .266 -1.6 1.0 -0.6
1949-50 27 BOS NBA 24 .302 .262 -1.0 0.5 -0.5
1950-51 28 TOT NBA 58 .350 .316 -1.3 0.7 -0.6
1950-51 28 BOS NBA 46 .371 .342 -0.6 0.5 0.0
1950-51 28 INO NBA 12 .233 .170 -0.7 0.2 -0.5
1951-52 29 BOS NBA 60 581 10.8 .370 .344 -0.6 0.6 0.1 .006
1952-53 30 BOS NBA 69 771 9.5 .345 .302 -1.2 0.6 -0.6 -0.037
Career TOT 414 1352 10.1 .309 .272 -12.4 13.6 1.2 -0.018
NBA 249 1352 10.1 .338 .300 -5.7 3.6 -2.1 -0.018
BAA 165 .291 .255 -6.7 10.0 3.3

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1946-47 24 WSC BAA 6 23 96 16 19 1 25 62 .240 .842 10.3 0.2
1950-51 28 INO NBA 3 2 15 0 0 11 9 11 4 .133 1.3 3.7 3.0
1951-52 29 BOS NBA 3 50 2 7 3 6 10 3 11 7 .286 .500 16.7 2.3 3.3 1.0
1952-53 30 BOS NBA 6 72 0 10 5 5 19 6 16 5 .000 1.000 12.0 0.8 3.2 1.0
Career TOT 18 122 27 128 24 30 40 19 63 78 .211 .800 13.6 4.3 3.3 1.1
NBA 12 122 4 32 8 11 40 18 38 16 .125 .727 13.6 1.3 3.3 1.5
BAA 6 23 96 16 19 1 25 62 .240 .842 10.3 0.2

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1946-47 24 WSC BAA 6 .297 .240 0.0 0.2 0.2
1950-51 28 INO NBA 3 .133 .133 -0.3 0.1 -0.2
1951-52 29 BOS NBA 3 50 3.7 .363 .286 10.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.028
1952-53 30 BOS NBA 6 72 3.2 .205 .000 15.7 -0.2 0.0 -0.1 -0.099
Career TOT 18 122 3.4 .276 .211 13.5 -0.5 0.3 -0.2 -0.070
NBA 12 122 3.4 .217 .125 13.5 -0.5 0.1 -0.4 -0.070
BAA 6 .297 .240 0.0 0.2 0.2

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 7 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
John Mahnken 4.4 0.9 0.1 -0.6 -0.6 -1.0 -2.0
Rich Niemann -5.8 4.4 1.4 1.2 0.2
Craig Raymond -8.1 4.7 1.7 1.0 0.0 0.0
Tom Hoover -9.7 4.4 2.6 0.4 0.1 0.0
DeAndre Jordan -12.2 5.2 1.5 1.3
Tod Murphy -13.8 6.1 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.1
Jamie Feick -14.3 4.8 2.2 0.9 0.2 0.2
Will Frazier -14.7 3.8 0.9 -0.1
Mike Sojourner -14.9 4.7 2.7 0.9
Ed Johnson -17.3 5.1 2.4 1.0
Connie Dierking -21.7 4.2 1.4 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
John Mahnken 4.4 0.9 0.1 -0.6 -0.6 -1.0 -2.0
Rich Niemann -5.8 4.4 1.4 1.2 0.2
Craig Raymond -8.1 4.7 1.7 1.0 0.0 0.0
Tom Hoover -9.7 4.4 2.6 0.4 0.1 0.0
DeAndre Jordan -12.2 5.2 1.5 1.3
Tod Murphy -13.8 6.1 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.1
Jamie Feick -14.3 4.8 2.2 0.9 0.2 0.2
Will Frazier -14.7 3.8 0.9 -0.1
Mike Sojourner -14.9 4.7 2.7 0.9
Ed Johnson -17.3 5.1 2.4 1.0
Lee Knorek -22.4 5.1 2.5 1.7 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1946-47 BAA 60 (7)
1947-48 BAA 48 (2)
Field Goal Attempts
1948-49 BAA 830 (10)
Personal Fouls
1946-47 BAA 181 (8)
Defensive Win Shares
1946-47 BAA 4.8 (4)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.001 (588)
     

Transactions

May 5, 1948: Traded by the Washington Capitols to the Baltimore Bullets for Kleggie Hermsen.

November 19, 1948: Traded by the Baltimore Bullets to the Indianapolis Jets for Freddie Lewis and Hal Tidrick.

December 19, 1948: Traded by the Indianapolis Jets with Bruce Hale to the Fort Wayne Pistons for Ralph Hamilton, Walt Kirk and Blackie Towery.

November 9, 1949: Traded by the Fort Wayne Pistons to the Tri-Cities Blackhawks for Jack Kerris.

January 29, 1950: Traded by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks to the Boston Celtics for Gene Englund.

February 12, 1951: Sold by the Boston Celtics to the Indianapolis Olympians.

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