Vincent J. McGowan (August 13, 1913 – April 4, 1982) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for several teams, including the Whiting/Hammond Ciesar All-Americans,

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. McGowan was a second-team all-NBL selection in 1937–38. For his career he averaged 5.3 points per game.

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