John Hatch (basketball, born 1962)

This article is about the Canadian basketball player. For other individuals named John Hatch, see John Hatch (disambiguation).
John Hatch
Personal information
Born (1962-02-23) February 23, 1962
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Career information
High schoolBishop Carroll High School
(Calgary, Alberta)
CollegeSt. Francis Xavier University (1981–1984)
PositionSmall forward
Number30, 10, 11
Career highlights
  • 2x Olympian (1984, 1988)
  • 3x Canadian University ("CIAU") First-team All-Canadian (1982, 1983, 1984)
  • 3x Atlantic University Conference ("AUS") MVP (1982, 1983, 1984)
  • 3x AUS First-team All-star (1982, 1983, 1984)
  • Graduated from St. Francis Xavier with most career points (2,986) and second-most career rebounds (1,478)
  • Played professionally in Switzerland and Belgium for 7 seasons
  • Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame Inductee (2013)
  • St. Francis Xavier University Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee (1996)
Medals
Representing  Canada
Universiade
1983 Edmonton National team

John Hatch (born February 23, 1962) is a former Canadian basketball player. He is a two-time Olympian; is one of the only three-time First-team All-Canadians in Canadian university ("CIAU") basketball history; was one of the most successful players in St. Francis Xavier University's ("St. FX") history; played professionally in Switzerland and Belgium for 7 seasons; and has been inducted into several halls of fame.

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