John "Jack" Turner

School: 
Height: 
6-5
Position: 
Forward
Hometown: 
Newport, KY
  • Ranked 21st in the nation in scoring in 1961
  • Leading scorer and third-leading rebounder for fourth-place team in 1959 NCAA Tournament (19-12 record)
  • Averaged 18.5 points and 9.8 rebounds in eight NCAA Tournament games in 1959 and 1961 (5-3 record)
  • Selected by the Chicago Packers in second round of 1961 NBA draft (18th pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1958-59

31

184

454

.405

66

102

.647

300

9.7

434

14.0

1959-60

26

144

421

.342

60

89

.674

287

11.0

348

13.4

1960-61

29

277

555

.499

115

142

.810

332

11.4

669

23.1

Totals

86

605

1430

.423

241

333

.724

919

10.7

1451

16.9