John Abramovic

John M. Abramovic Jr. (February 9, 1919 – June 9, 2000) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) for the Pittsburgh Ironmen, St. Louis Bombers and Baltimore Bullets. Abramovic was nicknamed "Brooms" and worked in his family's broom manufacturing business after his playing retirement.

John Abramovic
Abramovic with the Salem Tigers
Personal information
Born(1919-02-09)February 9, 1919
Etna, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 9, 2000(2000-06-09) (aged 81)
Ormond Beach, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolEtna (Etna, Pennsylvania)
CollegeSalem (1939–1943)
Playing career1946–1948
PositionForward
Number3, 9, 31
Career history
1946–1947Pittsburgh Ironmen
1947St. Louis Bombers
1947Baltimore Bullets
1947–1948Syracuse Nationals
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-American – Pic (1943)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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