John Kennedy Twyman
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John Kennedy "Jack" Twyman was an American Hall of Fame professional basketball player best known for his scoring prowess with the Cincinnati Royals and his advocacy for teammate Maurice Stokes.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Kennedy Twyman canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American basketball player
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human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | blood cancer ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | University of Cincinnati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-05-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2012-05-30 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Rochester Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
National Basketball Association
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surface form:
NBA
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| draftPickNumber | 8 ⓘ |
| draftRound | 2 ⓘ |
| draftYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| education | Central Catholic High School (Pittsburgh) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
1950s NBA players
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1960s NBA players ⓘ |
| familyName | Twyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | men's basketball ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| height | 6 ft 6 in ⓘ |
| honor |
All-NBA Team selection
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NBA All-Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 27 ⓘ |
| knownFor | co-creating the NBA Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award (namesake) ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Cincinnati Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for teammate Maurice Stokes
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scoring prowess with the Cincinnati Royals ⓘ |
| numberRetiredBy | Sacramento Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | professional basketball player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Cincinnati Royals
NERFINISHED
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Rochester Royals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
forward
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small forward ⓘ |
| residence | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teammate | Maurice Stokes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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