Back جون باتل (كرة سلة) Arabic جون باتل (لاعب كرة السله) ARZ John Battle Spanish John Battle Basque John Battle Italian John Battle TAY 约翰·巴特尔 Chinese
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | November 9, 1962 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | McKinley (Washington, D.C.) |
| College | Rutgers (1981–1985) |
| NBA draft | 1985: 4th round, 84th overall pick |
| Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
| Playing career | 1985–1995 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 12, 10 |
| Career history | |
| 1985–1991 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1991–1995 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 5,338 (8.7 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 824 (1.3 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,257 (2.1 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
John Sidney Battle (born November 9, 1962) is a retired American professional basketball player and pastor. A 6' 2" (1.88 m) guard from Rutgers University, Battle was selected in the fourth round of the 1985 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks. He ended his career with 5,338 points. Battle had three nicknames: "J.B.," "Cricket," and "Pickle." Battle is married to R&B singer/recording artist Regina Belle.