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Johnny Davis

Johnny Reginald Davis (J.D.)

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: October 21, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan
High School: Murray-Wright in Detroit, Michigan
College: University of Dayton
Draft: Portland Trail Blazers, 2nd round (5th pick, 22nd overall), 1976 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 23, 1976
As Coach: 4 Yrs, 73-146, .333 W-L% (Full Record)

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Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 21, 2013 5:17 AM
All-Time Rank: #425. Gerald Henderson… #426. Jim Washington… #427. Lonnie Shelton… #428. JOHNNY DAVIS… #429. Reggie Williams… #430. Stacey Augmon… #431. Caldwell Jones… 

Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 79 1451 234 531 .441 166 209 .794 62 64 126 148 41 11 128 634
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 82 2188 343 756 .454 188 227 .828 65 108 173 217 81 14 151 173 874
1978-79 23 IND NBA PG 79 2971 565 1240 .456 314 396 .793 70 121 191 453 95 22 214 177 1444
1979-80 24 IND NBA PG 82 2912 496 1159 .428 4 42 .095 304 352 .864 102 124 226 440 110 23 202 178 1300
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 76 2536 426 917 .465 4 33 .121 238 299 .796 56 114 170 480 95 14 167 179 1094
1981-82 26 IND NBA SG 82 70 2664 538 1153 .467 5 27 .185 315 394 .799 72 106 178 346 76 11 186 176 1396
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 53 33 1465 258 567 .455 5 18 .278 164 206 .796 37 91 128 315 43 7 114 100 685
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 75 72 2079 354 800 .443 0 8 .000 217 256 .848 53 86 139 326 62 6 134 146 925
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 76 30 1920 337 791 .426 12 46 .261 255 300 .850 35 84 119 426 43 4 152 136 941
1985-86 30 TOT NBA SG 66 7 1014 148 344 .430 3 13 .231 118 138 .855 8 47 55 217 37 4 78 76 417
1985-86 30 CLE NBA SG 39 0 612 102 237 .430 2 11 .182 67 79 .848 6 30 36 105 24 4 40 44 273
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 27 7 402 46 107 .430 1 2 .500 51 59 .864 2 17 19 112 13 0 38 32 144
Career NBA 750 212 21200 3699 8258 .448 33 187 .176 2279 2777 .821 560 945 1505 3368 683 116 1398 1469 9710

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 79 18.4 3.0 6.7 .441 2.1 2.6 .794 0.8 0.8 1.6 1.9 0.5 0.1 1.6 8.0
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 82 26.7 4.2 9.2 .454 2.3 2.8 .828 0.8 1.3 2.1 2.6 1.0 0.2 1.8 2.1 10.7
1978-79 23 IND NBA PG 79 37.6 7.2 15.7 .456 4.0 5.0 .793 0.9 1.5 2.4 5.7 1.2 0.3 2.7 2.2 18.3
1979-80 24 IND NBA PG 82 35.5 6.0 14.1 .428 0.0 0.5 .095 3.7 4.3 .864 1.2 1.5 2.8 5.4 1.3 0.3 2.5 2.2 15.9
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 76 33.4 5.6 12.1 .465 0.1 0.4 .121 3.1 3.9 .796 0.7 1.5 2.2 6.3 1.3 0.2 2.2 2.4 14.4
1981-82 26 IND NBA SG 82 70 32.5 6.6 14.1 .467 0.1 0.3 .185 3.8 4.8 .799 0.9 1.3 2.2 4.2 0.9 0.1 2.3 2.1 17.0
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 53 33 27.6 4.9 10.7 .455 0.1 0.3 .278 3.1 3.9 .796 0.7 1.7 2.4 5.9 0.8 0.1 2.2 1.9 12.9
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 75 72 27.7 4.7 10.7 .443 0.0 0.1 .000 2.9 3.4 .848 0.7 1.1 1.9 4.3 0.8 0.1 1.8 1.9 12.3
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 76 30 25.3 4.4 10.4 .426 0.2 0.6 .261 3.4 3.9 .850 0.5 1.1 1.6 5.6 0.6 0.1 2.0 1.8 12.4
1985-86 30 TOT NBA SG 66 7 15.4 2.2 5.2 .430 0.0 0.2 .231 1.8 2.1 .855 0.1 0.7 0.8 3.3 0.6 0.1 1.2 1.2 6.3
1985-86 30 CLE NBA SG 39 0 15.7 2.6 6.1 .430 0.1 0.3 .182 1.7 2.0 .848 0.2 0.8 0.9 2.7 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.1 7.0
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 27 7 14.9 1.7 4.0 .430 0.0 0.1 .500 1.9 2.2 .864 0.1 0.6 0.7 4.1 0.5 0.0 1.4 1.2 5.3
Career NBA 750 212 28.3 4.9 11.0 .448 0.1 0.4 .176 3.0 3.7 .821 0.7 1.3 2.0 4.5 0.9 0.2 2.1 2.0 12.9

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 79 1451 5.8 13.2 .441 4.1 5.2 .794 1.5 1.6 3.1 3.7 1.0 0.3 3.2 15.7
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 82 2188 5.6 12.4 .454 3.1 3.7 .828 1.1 1.8 2.8 3.6 1.3 0.2 2.5 2.8 14.4
1978-79 23 IND NBA PG 79 2971 6.8 15.0 .456 3.8 4.8 .793 0.8 1.5 2.3 5.5 1.2 0.3 2.6 2.1 17.5
1979-80 24 IND NBA PG 82 2912 6.1 14.3 .428 0.0 0.5 .095 3.8 4.4 .864 1.3 1.5 2.8 5.4 1.4 0.3 2.5 2.2 16.1
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 76 2536 6.0 13.0 .465 0.1 0.5 .121 3.4 4.2 .796 0.8 1.6 2.4 6.8 1.3 0.2 2.4 2.5 15.5
1981-82 26 IND NBA SG 82 70 2664 7.3 15.6 .467 0.1 0.4 .185 4.3 5.3 .799 1.0 1.4 2.4 4.7 1.0 0.1 2.5 2.4 18.9
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 53 33 1465 6.3 13.9 .455 0.1 0.4 .278 4.0 5.1 .796 0.9 2.2 3.1 7.7 1.1 0.2 2.8 2.5 16.8
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 75 72 2079 6.1 13.9 .443 0.0 0.1 .000 3.8 4.4 .848 0.9 1.5 2.4 5.6 1.1 0.1 2.3 2.5 16.0
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 76 30 1920 6.3 14.8 .426 0.2 0.9 .261 4.8 5.6 .850 0.7 1.6 2.2 8.0 0.8 0.1 2.8 2.5 17.6
1985-86 30 TOT NBA SG 66 7 1014 5.3 12.2 .430 0.1 0.5 .231 4.2 4.9 .855 0.3 1.7 2.0 7.7 1.3 0.1 2.8 2.7 14.8
1985-86 30 CLE NBA SG 39 0 612 6.0 13.9 .430 0.1 0.6 .182 3.9 4.6 .848 0.4 1.8 2.1 6.2 1.4 0.2 2.4 2.6 16.1
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 27 7 402 4.1 9.6 .430 0.1 0.2 .500 4.6 5.3 .864 0.2 1.5 1.7 10.0 1.2 0.0 3.4 2.9 12.9
Career NBA 750 212 21200 6.3 14.0 .448 0.1 0.5 .176 3.9 4.7 .821 1.0 1.6 2.6 5.7 1.2 0.2 2.5 2.5 16.5

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 79 1451 12.8 .509 .441 4.5 4.5 4.5 13.5 1.3 0.4 103 1.7 0.9 2.5 .084
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 82 2188 12.1 .511 .454 3.2 5.0 4.1 13.3 1.7 0.3 15.0 18.2 101 101 2.1 2.2 4.3 .094
1978-79 23 IND NBA PG 79 2971 14.7 .511 .456 2.4 4.2 3.3 21.3 1.5 0.4 13.1 21.4 105 108 3.7 1.5 5.2 .083
1979-80 24 IND NBA PG 82 2912 13.6 .495 .430 3.5 4.5 4.0 20.3 1.7 0.4 13.3 20.2 106 110 3.1 1.3 4.4 .073
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 76 2536 15.2 .522 .467 2.3 5.0 3.7 26.4 1.8 0.3 13.7 19.2 110 109 4.1 1.6 5.7 .107
1981-82 26 IND NBA SG 82 2664 15.2 .526 .469 2.9 4.4 3.6 20.4 1.4 0.2 12.3 23.7 106 109 3.0 2.1 5.1 .091
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 53 1465 16.8 .521 .459 2.7 6.6 4.6 32.0 1.4 0.3 14.8 21.9 107 107 2.3 1.2 3.5 .113
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 75 2079 14.3 .507 .443 2.9 4.8 3.8 24.4 1.5 0.2 12.8 21.7 106 111 1.9 1.4 3.3 .075
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 76 1920 14.7 .510 .434 2.0 4.7 3.4 31.6 1.1 0.1 14.1 22.5 108 113 2.3 0.8 3.0 .076
1985-86 30 TOT NBA SG 66 1014 13.8 .515 .435 0.9 5.1 3.0 29.1 1.7 0.2 16.2 19.5 107 110 1.0 0.7 1.7 .078
1985-86 30 CLE NBA SG 39 612 13.7 .502 .435 1.1 5.4 3.2 24.1 1.9 0.4 12.8 20.8 105 111 0.5 0.4 0.9 .067
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 27 402 13.9 .542 .435 0.6 4.6 2.6 36.9 1.6 0.0 22.2 17.4 109 110 0.5 0.3 0.8 .095
Career NBA 750 21200 14.3 .512 .450 2.8 4.8 3.8 22.6 1.5 0.3 13.6 21.0 106 108 25.1 13.4 38.5 .087

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 16 436 65 133 .489 38 53 .717 10 23 33 52 28 3 32 168
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 6 201 35 76 .461 16 23 .696 3 7 10 13 1 2 11 15 86
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 2 74 14 35 .400 0 1 .000 12 13 .923 2 6 8 11 2 0 1 6 40
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 3 113 21 52 .404 0 1 .000 9 10 .900 1 4 5 27 0 0 5 6 51
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 5 131 22 55 .400 0 0 6 6 1.000 2 8 10 24 1 0 4 10 50
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 3 0 50 12 16 .750 0 1 .000 4 5 .800 1 5 6 15 5 0 2 5 28
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 8 0 65 9 25 .360 0 0 4 4 1.000 2 4 6 15 2 0 5 6 22
Career NBA 43 0 1070 178 392 .454 0 3 .000 89 114 .781 21 57 78 157 39 5 28 80 445

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 16 27.3 4.1 8.3 .489 2.4 3.3 .717 0.6 1.4 2.1 3.3 1.8 0.2 2.0 10.5
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 6 33.5 5.8 12.7 .461 2.7 3.8 .696 0.5 1.2 1.7 2.2 0.2 0.3 1.8 2.5 14.3
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 2 37.0 7.0 17.5 .400 0.0 0.5 .000 6.0 6.5 .923 1.0 3.0 4.0 5.5 1.0 0.0 0.5 3.0 20.0
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 3 37.7 7.0 17.3 .404 0.0 0.3 .000 3.0 3.3 .900 0.3 1.3 1.7 9.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.0 17.0
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 5 26.2 4.4 11.0 .400 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.2 1.000 0.4 1.6 2.0 4.8 0.2 0.0 0.8 2.0 10.0
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 3 0 16.7 4.0 5.3 .750 0.0 0.3 .000 1.3 1.7 .800 0.3 1.7 2.0 5.0 1.7 0.0 0.7 1.7 9.3
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 8 0 8.1 1.1 3.1 .360 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.9 0.3 0.0 0.6 0.8 2.8
Career NBA 43 0 24.9 4.1 9.1 .454 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 2.7 .781 0.5 1.3 1.8 3.7 0.9 0.1 1.0 1.9 10.3

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 16 436 5.4 11.0 .489 3.1 4.4 .717 0.8 1.9 2.7 4.3 2.3 0.2 2.6 13.9
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 6 201 6.3 13.6 .461 2.9 4.1 .696 0.5 1.3 1.8 2.3 0.2 0.4 2.0 2.7 15.4
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 2 74 6.8 17.0 .400 0.0 0.5 .000 5.8 6.3 .923 1.0 2.9 3.9 5.4 1.0 0.0 0.5 2.9 19.5
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 3 113 6.7 16.6 .404 0.0 0.3 .000 2.9 3.2 .900 0.3 1.3 1.6 8.6 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.9 16.2
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 5 131 6.0 15.1 .400 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.000 0.5 2.2 2.7 6.6 0.3 0.0 1.1 2.7 13.7
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 3 0 50 8.6 11.5 .750 0.0 0.7 .000 2.9 3.6 .800 0.7 3.6 4.3 10.8 3.6 0.0 1.4 3.6 20.2
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 8 0 65 5.0 13.8 .360 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.2 1.000 1.1 2.2 3.3 8.3 1.1 0.0 2.8 3.3 12.2
Career NBA 43 0 1070 6.0 13.2 .454 0.0 0.2 .000 3.0 3.8 .781 0.7 1.9 2.6 5.3 1.3 0.2 1.6 2.7 15.0

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1976-77 21 POR NBA SG 16 436 13.6 .537 .489 2.5 5.5 4.0 15.6 2.9 0.4 97 0.4 0.6 1.0 .113
1977-78 22 POR NBA SG 6 201 10.7 .499 .461 1.7 3.7 2.7 10.0 0.2 0.6 11.3 20.8 97 107 0.1 0.1 0.2 .037
1980-81 25 IND NBA PG 2 74 17.7 .491 .400 2.4 9.7 5.6 25.1 1.3 0.0 2.4 22.0 119 109 0.2 0.0 0.2 .161
1982-83 27 ATL NBA SG 3 113 14.0 .452 .404 0.9 3.6 2.3 42.4 0.0 0.0 8.1 24.0 101 108 0.1 0.1 0.1 .063
1983-84 28 ATL NBA PG 5 131 11.9 .434 .400 1.7 8.1 4.6 33.9 0.4 0.0 6.5 20.3 102 115 0.0 0.0 0.1 .025
1984-85 29 CLE NBA PG 3 50 29.3 .769 .750 2.5 11.8 7.2 42.4 4.7 0.0 9.9 16.5 153 106 0.3 0.1 0.4 .343
1985-86 30 ATL NBA SG 8 65 9.8 .411 .360 3.4 6.8 5.1 30.9 1.5 0.0 15.7 20.5 94 115 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.022
Career NBA 43 1070 13.7 .503 .454 2.1 5.9 4.0 22.4 1.7 0.3 8.9 21.0 105 104 1.0 1.0 2.0 .089

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 10 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Johnny Davis 5.7 5.2 5.1 4.4 4.3 3.5 3.3 3.0 2.5 1.7
Spud Webb 93.7 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.5 4.1 3.9 3.5 2.3 2.2 1.2
Aaron McKie 91.6 5.9 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.3 3.9 3.5 2.0 1.6 1.4
Greg Anthony 90.1 5.5 4.8 4.6 4.1 3.5 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.2 1.6
Chris Ford 89.5 5.6 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.6 3.5 2.8 2.7 2.5 2.1
Luke Ridnour 89.2 6.2 5.4 4.4 4.3 4.0 3.4 3.3 2.3 1.2 0.9
Al Attles 89.0 5.6 5.3 5.2 5.2 3.6 3.5 3.4 1.9 1.7 0.8
John Paxson 87.7 6.0 5.7 4.8 4.7 4.2 3.3 2.3 2.2 1.9 0.6
Jason Williams 87.5 5.4 4.8 4.7 4.3 4.3 3.8 2.1 2.1 1.5 0.9
T.R. Dunn 87.1 4.9 4.4 4.4 4.1 4.0 3.7 3.3 2.4 1.6 1.6
Derek Fisher 86.6 5.8 5.5 5.2 3.8 3.7 3.1 2.4 1.8 1.7 1.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Johnny Davis 5.7 5.2 5.1 4.4 4.3 3.5 3.3 3.0 2.5 1.7
Spud Webb 93.3 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.5 4.1 3.9 3.5 3.0 2.3 2.2 1.2 -0.1
Aaron McKie 90.5 5.9 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.3 3.9 3.5 2.0 2.0 1.6 1.4 0.1 0.1
Chris Ford 89.5 5.6 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.6 3.5 2.8 2.7 2.5 2.1
Luke Ridnour 89.2 6.2 5.4 4.4 4.3 4.0 3.4 3.3 2.3 1.2 0.9
Jason Williams 88.4 5.4 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.3 4.3 3.8 2.1 2.1 1.5 0.9 0.2
Al Attles 88.4 5.6 5.3 5.2 5.2 3.6 3.5 3.4 1.9 1.7 0.8 0.4
Greg Anthony 88.3 5.5 4.8 4.6 4.1 3.5 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.2 1.6 1.1
Craig Ehlo 87.1 6.5 6.2 5.9 4.6 3.8 3.4 3.3 3.1 2.1 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.0
John Paxson 87.1 6.0 5.7 4.8 4.7 4.2 3.3 2.3 2.2 1.9 0.6 0.6
Sherman Douglas 85.7 5.4 4.6 4.4 4.2 4.0 3.3 2.7 2.6 1.0 0.6 0.2 -0.1

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1973-74 18 DAYTON 29 173 407 69 105 106 415 .425 .657 14.3 3.7
1974-75 19 DAYTON 26 1002 228 477 125 158 93 581 .478 .791 38.5 22.3 3.6
1975-76 20 DAYTON 26 1007 206 453 154 193 85 566 .455 .798 38.7 21.8 3.3
Career 81 2009 607 1337 348 456 284 1562 .454 .763 38.6 19.3 3.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1977 Portland Trail Blazers (NBA)
Games
1977-78 NBA 82 (3)
1979-80 NBA 82 (2)
1981-82 NBA 82 (4)
Minutes Played
1978-79 NBA 2971 (10)
Assists
1978-79 NBA 453 (10)
1980-81 NBA 480 (8)
Assists Per Game
1980-81 NBA 6.3 (9)
Assist Pct
1984-85 NBA 31.6 (10)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.004 (362)
NBA Elo Player Rating
428th (overall) as of May 21, 2013, 4:55AM

Transactions

June 8, 1976: Drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2nd round (22nd pick) of the 1976 NBA Draft.

June 8, 1978: Traded by the Portland Trail Blazers with a 1978 1st round draft pick (Rick Robey) to the Indiana Pacers for a 1978 1st round draft pick (Mychal Thompson).

December 31, 1982: Traded by the Indiana Pacers to the Atlanta Hawks for a 1983 2nd round draft pick (Jim Thomas).

August 8, 1984: Traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Cleveland Cavaliers for John Garris and Stewart Granger.

February 10, 1986: Traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Atlanta Hawks for Eddie Johnson.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1985-86 Cleveland Cavaliers NBA $300,000
Career (may be incomplete) $300,000

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