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Johnny Green

John M. Green (Johnny, Jumpin' Johnny)

Position: Forward-Center ▪ Height: 6-5 ▪ Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: December 8, 1933 in Dayton, Ohio
High School: Paul Laurence Dunbar in Dayton, Ohio
College: Michigan State University
Draft: New York Knicks, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1959 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 24, 1959

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 6:48AM
All-Time Rank: #346. Tree Rollins… #346. Purvis Short… #348. JOHNNY GREEN… #348. Gerald Wilkins… #350. Armen Gilliam… #350. K.C. Jones… 

Totals

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1959-60 26 NYK NBA 69 1232 209 468 .447 63 155 .406 539 52 195 481
1960-61 27 NYK NBA 78 1784 326 758 .430 145 278 .522 838 97 194 797
1961-62 28 NYK NBA 80 2789 507 1164 .436 261 434 .601 1066 191 265 1275
1962-63 29 NYK NBA 80 2553 582 1261 .462 280 439 .638 964 152 243 1444
1963-64 30 NYK NBA 80 2134 482 1026 .470 195 392 .497 799 157 246 1159
1964-65 31 NYK NBA 78 1720 346 737 .469 165 301 .548 545 129 194 857
1965-66 32 TOT NBA 79 1645 358 668 .536 202 388 .521 645 107 183 918
1965-66 32 NYK NBA 7 208 43 79 .544 15 31 .484 74 11 21 101
1965-66 32 BAL NBA 72 1437 315 589 .535 187 357 .524 571 96 162 817
1966-67 33 BAL NBA 61 948 203 437 .465 96 207 .464 394 57 139 502
1967-68 34 TOT NBA 77 1440 310 676 .459 139 295 .471 545 80 163 759
1967-68 34 SDR NBA 42 1073 241 526 .458 100 212 .472 423 59 112 582
1967-68 34 PHI NBA 35 367 69 150 .460 39 83 .470 122 21 51 177
1968-69 35 PHI NBA 74 795 146 282 .518 57 125 .456 330 47 110 349
1969-70 36 CIN NBA 78 2278 481 860 .559 254 429 .592 841 112 268 1216
1970-71 37 CIN NBA 75 2147 502 855 .587 248 402 .617 656 89 233 1252
1971-72 38 CIN NBA 82 1914 331 582 .569 141 250 .564 560 120 238 803
1972-73 39 KCO NBA 66 1245 190 317 .599 89 131 .679 361 59 185 469
Career NBA 1057 24624 4973 10091 .493 2335 4226 .553 9083 1449 2856 12281

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1959-60 26 NYK NBA 69 17.9 3.0 6.8 .447 0.9 2.2 .406 7.8 0.8 2.8 7.0
1960-61 27 NYK NBA 78 22.9 4.2 9.7 .430 1.9 3.6 .522 10.7 1.2 2.5 10.2
1961-62 28 NYK NBA 80 34.9 6.3 14.6 .436 3.3 5.4 .601 13.3 2.4 3.3 15.9
1962-63 29 NYK NBA 80 31.9 7.3 15.8 .462 3.5 5.5 .638 12.1 1.9 3.0 18.1
1963-64 30 NYK NBA 80 26.7 6.0 12.8 .470 2.4 4.9 .497 10.0 2.0 3.1 14.5
1964-65 31 NYK NBA 78 22.1 4.4 9.4 .469 2.1 3.9 .548 7.0 1.7 2.5 11.0
1965-66 32 TOT NBA 79 20.8 4.5 8.5 .536 2.6 4.9 .521 8.2 1.4 2.3 11.6
1965-66 32 NYK NBA 7 29.7 6.1 11.3 .544 2.1 4.4 .484 10.6 1.6 3.0 14.4
1965-66 32 BAL NBA 72 20.0 4.4 8.2 .535 2.6 5.0 .524 7.9 1.3 2.3 11.3
1966-67 33 BAL NBA 61 15.5 3.3 7.2 .465 1.6 3.4 .464 6.5 0.9 2.3 8.2
1967-68 34 TOT NBA 77 18.7 4.0 8.8 .459 1.8 3.8 .471 7.1 1.0 2.1 9.9
1967-68 34 SDR NBA 42 25.5 5.7 12.5 .458 2.4 5.0 .472 10.1 1.4 2.7 13.9
1967-68 34 PHI NBA 35 10.5 2.0 4.3 .460 1.1 2.4 .470 3.5 0.6 1.5 5.1
1968-69 35 PHI NBA 74 10.7 2.0 3.8 .518 0.8 1.7 .456 4.5 0.6 1.5 4.7
1969-70 36 CIN NBA 78 29.2 6.2 11.0 .559 3.3 5.5 .592 10.8 1.4 3.4 15.6
1970-71 37 CIN NBA 75 28.6 6.7 11.4 .587 3.3 5.4 .617 8.7 1.2 3.1 16.7
1971-72 38 CIN NBA 82 23.3 4.0 7.1 .569 1.7 3.0 .564 6.8 1.5 2.9 9.8
1972-73 39 KCO NBA 66 18.9 2.9 4.8 .599 1.3 2.0 .679 5.5 0.9 2.8 7.1
Career NBA 1057 23.3 4.7 9.5 .493 2.2 4.0 .553 8.6 1.4 2.7 11.6

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1959-60 26 NYK NBA 69 1232 6.1 13.7 .447 1.8 4.5 .406 15.8 1.5 5.7 14.1
1960-61 27 NYK NBA 78 1784 6.6 15.3 .430 2.9 5.6 .522 16.9 2.0 3.9 16.1
1961-62 28 NYK NBA 80 2789 6.5 15.0 .436 3.4 5.6 .601 13.8 2.5 3.4 16.5
1962-63 29 NYK NBA 80 2553 8.2 17.8 .462 3.9 6.2 .638 13.6 2.1 3.4 20.4
1963-64 30 NYK NBA 80 2134 8.1 17.3 .470 3.3 6.6 .497 13.5 2.6 4.1 19.6
1964-65 31 NYK NBA 78 1720 7.2 15.4 .469 3.5 6.3 .548 11.4 2.7 4.1 17.9
1965-66 32 TOT NBA 79 1645 7.8 14.6 .536 4.4 8.5 .521 14.1 2.3 4.0 20.1
1965-66 32 NYK NBA 7 208 7.4 13.7 .544 2.6 5.4 .484 12.8 1.9 3.6 17.5
1965-66 32 BAL NBA 72 1437 7.9 14.8 .535 4.7 8.9 .524 14.3 2.4 4.1 20.5
1966-67 33 BAL NBA 61 948 7.7 16.6 .465 3.6 7.9 .464 15.0 2.2 5.3 19.1
1967-68 34 TOT NBA 77 1440 7.7 16.9 .459 3.5 7.4 .471 13.6 2.0 4.1 19.0
1967-68 34 SDR NBA 42 1073 8.1 17.6 .458 3.4 7.1 .472 14.2 2.0 3.8 19.5
1967-68 34 PHI NBA 35 367 6.8 14.7 .460 3.8 8.1 .470 12.0 2.1 5.0 17.4
1968-69 35 PHI NBA 74 795 6.6 12.8 .518 2.6 5.7 .456 14.9 2.1 5.0 15.8
1969-70 36 CIN NBA 78 2278 7.6 13.6 .559 4.0 6.8 .592 13.3 1.8 4.2 19.2
1970-71 37 CIN NBA 75 2147 8.4 14.3 .587 4.2 6.7 .617 11.0 1.5 3.9 21.0
1971-72 38 CIN NBA 82 1914 6.2 10.9 .569 2.7 4.7 .564 10.5 2.3 4.5 15.1
1972-73 39 KCO NBA 66 1245 5.5 9.2 .599 2.6 3.8 .679 10.4 1.7 5.3 13.6
Career NBA 1057 24624 7.3 14.8 .493 3.4 6.2 .553 13.3 2.1 4.2 18.0

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1959-60 26 NYK NBA 69 1232 13.1 .449 .447 0.5 0.7 1.2 .047
1960-61 27 NYK NBA 78 1784 16.1 .453 .430 0.8 0.8 1.7 .045
1961-62 28 NYK NBA 80 2789 15.8 .470 .436 2.1 3.0 5.1 .088
1962-63 29 NYK NBA 80 2553 19.0 .497 .462 3.3 1.8 5.1 .096
1963-64 30 NYK NBA 80 2134 18.1 .484 .470 2.3 0.2 2.6 .057
1964-65 31 NYK NBA 78 1720 17.5 .493 .469 11.5 2.5 1.3 3.8 .107
1965-66 32 TOT NBA 79 1645 19.3 .547 .536 9.1 4.3 1.3 5.6 .164
1965-66 32 NYK NBA 7 208 16.9 .545 .544 7.4 0.5 0.1 0.5 .121
1965-66 32 BAL NBA 72 1437 19.7 .548 .535 9.3 3.8 1.3 5.1 .171
1966-67 33 BAL NBA 61 948 16.6 .475 .465 8.3 0.6 0.9 1.5 .075
1967-68 34 TOT NBA 77 1440 16.0 .471 .459 7.8 0.5 1.8 2.3 .076
1967-68 34 SDR NBA 42 1073 16.7 .470 .458 8.1 0.3 1.2 1.5 .067
1967-68 34 PHI NBA 35 367 13.7 .474 .460 7.0 0.1 0.6 0.8 .102
1968-69 35 PHI NBA 74 795 16.2 .518 .518 7.7 1.2 1.2 2.4 .145
1969-70 36 CIN NBA 78 2278 18.4 .580 .559 6.7 5.9 2.5 8.4 .177
1970-71 37 CIN NBA 75 2147 19.4 .607 .587 13.7 5.7 7.9 1.6 9.5 .212
1971-72 38 CIN NBA 82 1914 15.6 .580 .569 14.5 9.0 4.5 0.8 5.3 .132
1972-73 39 KCO NBA 66 1245 14.6 .626 .599 15.1 6.2 3.5 0.1 3.7 .141
Career NBA 1057 24624 17.1 .514 .493 14.3 8.0 39.9 18.1 58.0 .113

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1965-66 32 BAL NBA 3 96 20 34 1 8 27 4 9 41 .588 .125 32.0 13.7 9.0 1.3
1967-68 34 PHI NBA 12 219 38 65 20 43 66 8 19 96 .585 .465 18.3 8.0 5.5 0.7
1968-69 35 PHI NBA 5 44 9 16 5 9 14 1 12 23 .563 .556 8.8 4.6 2.8 0.2
Career NBA 20 359 67 115 26 60 107 13 40 160 .583 .433 18.0 8.0 5.4 0.7

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1965-66 32 BAL NBA 3 96 15.8 .546 .588 5.8 0.2 0.1 0.2 .117
1967-68 34 PHI NBA 12 219 16.0 .572 .585 5.1 0.5 0.3 0.8 .184
1968-69 35 PHI NBA 5 44 15.8 .576 .563 3.5 0.1 0.0 0.1 .152
Career NBA 20 359 15.9 .566 .583 5.1 0.9 0.4 1.2 .162

All-Star Games

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1961-62 28 NYK NBA 1 0 21:00 2 4 .500 3 3 1.000 2 0 1 7
1962-63 29 NYK NBA 1 0 27:00 6 8 .750 1 1 1.000 5 0 1 13
1964-65 31 NYK NBA 1 0 17:00 3 4 .750 2 3 .667 0 0 6 8
1970-71 37 CIN NBA 1 0 7:00 2 3 .667 0 1 .000 2 0 1 4
Career NBA 4 0 72 13 19 .684 6 8 .750 9 0 9 32

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 14 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Johnny Green 9.5 8.4 5.6 5.3 5.1 5.1 3.8 3.7 2.6 2.4 2.3 1.7 1.5 1.2
Danny Manning 91.3 9.8 7.9 6.5 5.3 5.2 5.2 3.5 3.4 2.6 2.6 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.4
Orlando Woolridge 90.1 9.0 6.8 5.6 5.3 4.8 4.4 3.9 3.6 3.3 2.3 1.8 1.5 0.8
Tyrone Hill 87.9 9.9 6.9 5.7 5.7 5.5 4.9 4.8 4.5 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.4 0.6 0.1
Donyell Marshall 87.8 10.4 8.5 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.2 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.0 1.3 1.3 0.3 0.3
Jermaine O'Neal 87.5 10.5 9.0 6.4 6.4 5.6 4.9 4.7 3.8 2.6 2.1 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.8
Grant Long 87.4 8.4 7.7 6.6 6.5 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.6 2.7 2.6 2.4 1.6 1.4 0.2
James Posey 86.7 10.0 6.2 5.4 5.2 4.3 4.2 4.2 3.8 2.7 2.4 2.3 1.0
Steve Mix 86.5 9.4 8.2 6.5 5.5 5.5 5.1 5.1 4.9 3.7 2.4 1.3 0.4 -0.3
Metta World Peace 86.3 8.0 7.2 6.7 5.5 5.3 4.7 4.4 3.7 2.7 2.3 1.9 1.3
Jerome Kersey 85.0 8.8 8.6 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.4 3.8 3.6 3.4 3.2 2.5 2.4 2.2 1.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Johnny Green 9.5 8.4 5.6 5.3 5.1 5.1 3.8 3.7 2.6 2.4 2.3 1.7 1.5 1.2
Danny Manning 91.1 9.8 7.9 6.5 5.3 5.2 5.2 3.5 3.4 2.6 2.6 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.2
Orlando Woolridge 90.1 9.0 6.8 5.6 5.3 4.8 4.4 3.9 3.6 3.3 2.3 1.8 1.5 0.8
Donyell Marshall 88.0 10.4 8.5 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.2 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.0 1.3 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.3
Tyrone Hill 87.9 9.9 6.9 5.7 5.7 5.5 4.9 4.8 4.5 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.4 0.6 0.1
Grant Long 87.5 8.4 7.7 6.6 6.5 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.6 2.7 2.6 2.4 1.6 1.4 0.4 0.2
Jermaine O'Neal 87.2 10.5 9.0 6.4 6.4 5.6 4.9 4.7 3.8 2.6 2.1 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.6
James Posey 86.7 10.0 6.2 5.4 5.2 4.3 4.2 4.2 3.8 2.7 2.4 2.3 1.0
Steve Mix 86.5 9.4 8.2 6.5 5.5 5.5 5.1 5.1 4.9 3.7 2.4 1.3 0.4 -0.3
Metta World Peace 86.3 8.0 7.2 6.7 5.5 5.3 4.7 4.4 3.7 2.7 2.3 1.9 1.3
Scott Wedman 84.8 8.6 7.8 7.1 6.0 4.9 4.8 4.7 2.7 2.2 2.2 1.6 1.2 -0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games
1962 NBA
1963 NBA
1965 NBA
1971 NBA
Honors
1957-58 NCAA AP All-America (3rd)
1958-59 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
Games
1961-62 NBA 80 (1)
1962-63 NBA 80 (1)
1963-64 NBA 80 (2)
1971-72 NBA 82 (2)
Career NBA 1057 (73)
Career 1057 (78)
Field Goal Pct
1963-64 NBA .470 (9)
1965-66 NBA .536 (2)
1969-70 NBA .559 (1)
1970-71 NBA .587 (1)
Total Rebounds
1961-62 NBA 1066 (6)
1962-63 NBA 964 (7)
Career NBA 9083 (44)
Career 9083 (51)
Personal Fouls
Career NBA 2856 (88)
Career 2856 (97)
Rebounds Per Game
1961-62 NBA 13.3 (6)
1962-63 NBA 12.1 (8)
Career NBA 8.6 (89)
Player Efficiency Rating
1962-63 NBA 19.0 (10)
True Shooting Pct
1965-66 NBA .547 (5)
1969-70 NBA .580 (1)
1970-71 NBA .607 (1)
1971-72 NBA .580 (5)
Effective Field Goal Pct
1963-64 NBA .470 (9)
1965-66 NBA .536 (2)
1969-70 NBA .559 (1)
1970-71 NBA .587 (1)
Offensive Win Shares
1970-71 NBA 7.9 (9)
Win Shares Per 48 Minutes
1969-70 NBA .177 (7)
1970-71 NBA .212 (4)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.034 (220)
NBA Elo Player Rating
348th (overall) as of Feb 12, 2012, 6:48AM
   

Transactions

March 31, 1959: Drafted by the New York Knicks in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1959 NBA Draft.

November 2, 1965: Traded by the New York Knicks with Jim Barnes, Johnny Egan and cash to the Baltimore Bullets for Walt Bellamy.

May 1, 1967: Drafted by the San Diego Rockets from the Baltimore Bullets in the NBA expansion draft.

January 11, 1968: Traded by the San Diego Rockets to the Philadelphia 76ers for a 1968 4th round draft pick (Darryl Jones).

September 23, 1969: Signed as a free agent with the Cincinnati Royals.

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