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Mally Johnson
Johnson, circa 1939
Personal information
Born(1908-02-04)February 4, 1908
Marshall, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedSeptember 16, 1969(1969-09-16) (aged 61)
San Leandro, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolMarshall (Marshall, Minnesota)
CollegeNC State (1927–1930)
PositionGuard / forward
Career history
1930–1931Cudahy Athletic Club
1937–1939Akron Firestone Non-Skids
Career highlights and awards

Morris William "Mally" Johnson (February 4, 1908 – September 16, 1969) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids in the National Basketball League for two seasons and averaged 2.1 points per game.[1][3]

In college, Johnson played football and basketball for NC State, where he was named the school's first All-American in basketball.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Morris Johnson NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Mally Johnson". Peach Basket Society. August 25, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Morris Johnson Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 27, 2019.