John Long
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John Long, an American professional basketball player, is best known for his tenure in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born on August 28, 1956, in Romulus, Michigan, Long developed his basketball skills at the University of Detroit Mercy, where he played college basketball before entering the NBA. Long was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the second round of

John Long, an American professional basketball player, is best known for his tenure in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born on August 28, 1956, in Romulus, Michigan, Long developed his basketball skills at the University of Detroit Mercy, where he played college basketball before entering the NBA. Long was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the second round of

Career Stats

NBA 1979-1997

Points

12,131

Assists

1,738

Steals

912

PPG

13.6

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Career Timeline

1979-1986

Detroit Pistons (NBA)

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1987-1989

Indiana Pacers (NBA)

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1989

Detroit Pistons (NBA)

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1990

Atlanta Hawks (NBA)

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1991

Detroit Pistons (NBA)

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1997

Toronto Raptors (NBA)

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Born Aug 28th, 1956

Height / Weight 6' 5" 195 lbs

School Detroit Mercy

Position G · F

Jersey #s 25 · 34 · 52

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