James Jack Seminoff (September 1, 1922 – June 12, 2001)
was an American professional
basketball
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player.
A 6'2"
guard
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forward from the
University of Southern California
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, Seminoff earned first-team
All-PCC in 1943. He played four seasons (1946–1950) in the
Basketball Association of America
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as a member of the
Chicago Stags and
Boston Celtics
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. He averaged 6.5
points per game
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in his career.
BAA/NBA career statistics
Regular season
Playoffs
References
External links
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1922 births
2001 deaths
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Los Angeles
Boston Celtics players
Chicago Stags players
College men's basketball referees in the United States
USC Trojans men's basketball players
Forwards (basketball)
Guards (basketball)
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