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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 21, 1934 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | May 30, 2012 (aged 78) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Cincinnati (1951–1955) |
| NBA draft | 1955: 2nd round, 8th overall pick |
| Selected by the Rochester Royals | |
| Playing career | 1955–1966 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 10, 27, 31 |
| Career history | |
| 1955–1966 | Rochester / Cincinnati Royals |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 15,840 (19.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 5,424 (6.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,861 (2.3 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Basketball Hall of Fame as player | |
| College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 | |
John Kennedy Twyman (May 21, 1934 – May 30, 2012) was an American professional basketball player and sports broadcaster. Twyman is a namesake of the NBA's Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award. Twyman was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1983.