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John "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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instanceOf Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee
human
professional basketball player
advocatedFor Maurice Stokes NERFINISHED
AllNBASecondTeamSelections 2
assistsInNBA 1780
careerEnd 1966
careerStart 1955
causeOfDeath blood cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1934-05-21
dateOfDeath 2012-05-30
draftedBy Rochester Royals NERFINISHED
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 8
draftRound 2
draftYear 1955
educatedAt Central Catholic High School (Pittsburgh) NERFINISHED
University of Cincinnati NERFINISHED
familyName Twyman NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
inductedInto Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
jerseyNumber 27
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knownFor co-creating the NBA's Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award legacy
league National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Cincinnati Royals NERFINISHED
NBAAllStarAppearances 6
NBAdebutTeam Rochester Royals NERFINISHED
nickname Jack NERFINISHED
notableFor advocacy for teammate Maurice Stokes
scoring prowess with the Cincinnati Royals
occupation basketball player
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America NERFINISHED
playedFor University of Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball NERFINISHED
pointsScoredInNBA 15739
positionPlayedOnTeam forward
small forward
postPlayingCareer basketball television commentator
reboundsInNBA 4945
residence Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sport basketball
subjectOf Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award name
teamRelocation Rochester Royals to Cincinnati Royals
workedFor ABC Sports NERFINISHED
yearOfHallOfFameInduction 1983

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