John Douglas

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Douglas
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 12, 1956(1956-06-12)
Age	68
Birthplace	Town Creek
Country	United States
Birth City	Town Creek
Horoscope	Gemini

John Douglas Biography

John Douglas is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on June 12, 1956 in Town Creek, Town Creek, United States. John David Douglas (born June 12, 1956) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a 6’2″ (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) guard.

John has turned around two programs in a short period of time. When he took the job at Lawson State Community College in 2003, he coached the team to a 46–16 record his first two years, finishing 2nd and 1st in conference play. The Lawson State men’s basketball program had a record of 8–20 the year prior to his arrival.

John Douglas’ collegiate career began at Calhoun Community College where his freshman season saw the Warhawks go 27–3 and a #3 national ranking. After two excellent seasons at Calhoun, where he still holds numerous scoring records, John transferred to the University of Kansas where his record-breaking pace continued. His 46 points on the road against Iowa State in 1978 broke the legendary Wilt Chamberlain’s record for most points scored by a visiting player in the Big Eight Conference. John went on to earn All Big Eight Honors, Honorable Mention All American, Newcomer of the Year and MVP at KU.

John began his coaching career as an assistant at Calhoun Community College. Before long, he moved into the lead role as head coach. He is only the second coach in the history of Alabama Junior Colleges to have coached in a National Championship game (in 2000). In a basketball publication the following year, the Warhawks were pre-season picked as #2 in the nation; a team that had only been in Division 1 the first year they made their appearance in Hutchinson. A three-time Coach of the Year winner, Coach Douglas was selected to be a court coach with the USA Olympic Team in 2000 after his Calhoun Community College team finished 32–4 and Runner-up in the NJCAA National Tournament.

John Douglas Net Worth

John Douglas is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Douglas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John was drafted into the NBA by the New Orleans Jazz in 1978. He spent two years in the CBA where his team, the Montana Golden Nuggets, played for the championship both years under head coach George Karl. John returned to the NBA to play for the San Diego Clippers in 1981 for two years. After leaving the Clippers, John was drawn to the European Professional Leagues by his brother, Leon Douglas, who was playing in Venice, Italy. John signed with Fortitudo Bologna squad for four years. He also played in Reims, France. John played a major part in helping his teams in Italy and France win championships.

A 6’2″ guard, he was drafted by the New Orleans Jazz in 1978 (6th round, 118th pick), after playing for Calhoun Community College and the University of Kansas Jayhawks for whom he averaged 18.9 points.

In 2009, John took over as head men’s basketball coach at Fort Valley State University. He later became an assistant coach to his brother, Leon Douglas, head coach of the Tuskegee University men’s basketball team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is John Douglas Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Douglas celebrates birthday on June 12 of every year.

What is John Douglas known for?

As an innovator at the FBI in the late 1970s, John Douglas developed new investigative techniques for hunting serial killers, sex offenders, and other violent offenders. Advancing the use in investigations of the procedure known as criminal profiling, Douglas became widely recognized as its top authority.

Who is the most famous FBI profiler?

John Douglas is the pioneer of criminal profiling. The former FBI agent’s autobiographical book Mindhunter — now a critically acclaimed Netflix series — explains how he assisted in murder investigations by getting inside the heads of some of the world’s worst serial killers.

What happened to John Douglas?

Though retired from the FBI since 1996 , Douglas continues to work on cases and has written several books about criminal profiling — his latest, co- written by Mark Olshaker, is The Killer Across the Table — and he lends a knowledgeable hand to TV shows and movies that aren’t, as he puts it, solely about “blood and gore. …

Who is David Rossi based on?

Gideon’s replacement, David Rossi (Joe Mantegna), is also inspired by Douglas. Like his friend Gideon, David also has trouble at home due to his work. And like Douglas, he’s an author, having published numerous books on serial killers.

Why was Mindhunter Cancelled?

David Fincher said in 2020 that the third season “isn’t happening” owing to the “expensive” nature of the series. Netflix, known to cancel shows after two seasons, is having its own financial woes — it reportedly lost 200,000 subscribers last quarter, for the first time in over a decade.