| Height | 6 ft |
|---|---|
| Height in | 3 |
| Weight lb | 185 |
| Birth date | October 19, 1924 |
| Birth place | Hackensack, New Jersey |
| Death date | November 22, 2010 (aged 86) |
| Death place | San Antonio, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Lodi (Lodi, New Jersey) |
| College | LIU Brooklyn (1942–1943) Seton Hall (1946–1949) |
| Draft year | 1949 |
| Draft league | BAA |
| Career start | 1949 |
| Career end | 1951 |
| Years 1 | 1949–1950 |
| Team 1 | Baltimore Bullets |
| Years 2 | 1950–1951 |
| Team 2 | Paterson Crescents |
| Bbr | janotho01 |
Howard Janotta (October 19, 1924 – November 22, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.[1] After a collegiate career at Long Island University and then Seton Hall University, Janotta played for the Baltimore Bullets in 9 games during the 1949–50 NBA season.[1]
Born in Hackensack, New Jersey, Janotta grew up in nearby Little Ferry and attended Lodi High School.[2][3]
From 1993 to 2000, Janotta was actor John Travolta's private airplane pilot.[3]
NBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
| PPG | Points per game | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 9 | .300 | .813 | .4 | 3.4 | |
| Career | 9 | .300 | .813 | .4 | 3.4 | |
References
- ^ "Howie Janotta NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
- ^ Howie Janotta, RealGM. Accessed September 3, 2018. "Birthplace: Hackensack, New Jersey (United States)... High School: Lodi High School [Lodi, New Jersey]"
- ^ "Howard Janotta obituary". mySA. Legacy.com. Retrieved September 8, 2014.