John S. Moiseichik (June 5, 1920 – April 16, 2016) was an American professional

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player. He played in the National Basketball League for the

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during the 1946–47 season and averaged 1.8 points per game. At

SUNY Cortland The State University of New York College at Cortland (SUNY Cortland or Cortland State College) is a public college in Cortland, New York. It was founded in 1868 and is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. History The State Un ...

he played on both the

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and

teams.

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SUNY Cortland Hall of Fame profile
1920 births 2016 deaths United States Army personnel of World War II American men's basketball players Basketball players from New York (state) Cortland Red Dragons football players Cortland Red Dragons men's basketball players Guards (basketball) High school football coaches in New York (state) People from Cortland, New York Syracuse Nationals players Syracuse University alumni {{1920s-US-basketball-bio-stub