John Laskowski


John Laskowski is an American former professional basketball player. He played two seasons in the National Basketball Association.

College career

A 6'6" guard born in South Bend, Indiana, Laskowski played basketball for Bob Knight and the Indiana University Hoosiers from 1971 to 1975. He averaged 10.8 points per game and 3.8 rebounds per game in three seasons as his team's sixth man, earning him the nickname "Super-Sub."

Professional basketball career

In 1975 he was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the second round of the National Basketball Association draft and by the Kentucky Colonels in the fourth round of the 1975 ABA draft. He played two seasons with the Bulls, averaging 7.1 points and 2.4 rebounds.

Later life

Since retiring as a player, Laskowski has worked as a television color commentator and play-by-play analyst for Indiana University basketball games for the Big Ten Network. He also authored the 2003 book Tales from the Hoosier Locker Room. He was inducted into the Indiana [Basketball Hall of Fame] in 1999. In 2018, he opened a Culver's restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana.

Career statistics

NBA

Source

Regular season