John Russell (Basketball)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John "Honey" Russell (May 31, 1902 - November 15, 1973) was an American basketball player and coach born in Brooklyn, New York. He turned professional after his sophomore year of high school, playing for numerous early 20th century pro teams, including many in the American Basketball League. His career included over 3,200 pro games (a number that would take a modern NBA player 30-40 years to equal).