Johnny Norlander

John Arthur Norlander was an American professional basketball player born in Virginia, Minnesota.
A 6'3" forward from Hamline University, where he joined Theta Chi fraternity, Norlander played five seasons in the Basketball Association of America and National Basketball Association as a member of the Washington Capitols. He averaged 8.3 points per game in his BAA/NBA career. Norlander played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League for York Victory A.C. during the 1950–51 season and was named to the All-EPBL Second Team. He died one day after his 81st birthday in 2002.