Avery Johnson (Taz, A.J.)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 5-10 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: March 25, 1965 in New Orleans, Louisiana
High School: Saint Augustine in New Orleans, Louisiana
College: Southern University and A&M College
NBA Debut: November 5, 1988
As Coach: 7 Yrs, 254-186, .577 W-L% (Full Record)
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 82 | 82 | 3084 | 438 | 887 | 6 | 31 | 189 | 262 | 37 | 206 | 789 | 119 | 21 | 195 | 179 | 1071 | .494 | .194 | .721 | 37.6 | 13.1 | 2.5 | 9.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 41 | 41 | 1477 | 221 | 425 | 1 | 9 | 97 | 135 | 16 | 88 | 396 | 47 | 11 | 80 | 99 | 540 | .520 | .111 | .719 | 36.0 | 13.2 | 2.1 | 9.7 |
| Road | 41 | 41 | 1607 | 217 | 462 | 5 | 22 | 92 | 127 | 21 | 118 | 393 | 72 | 10 | 115 | 80 | 531 | .470 | .227 | .724 | 39.2 | 13.0 | 2.9 | 9.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 45 | 45 | 1729 | 246 | 518 | 3 | 19 | 119 | 164 | 21 | 115 | 404 | 61 | 11 | 100 | 96 | 614 | .475 | .158 | .726 | 38.4 | 13.6 | 2.6 | 9.0 |
| Post | 37 | 37 | 1355 | 192 | 369 | 3 | 12 | 70 | 98 | 16 | 91 | 385 | 58 | 10 | 95 | 83 | 457 | .520 | .250 | .714 | 36.6 | 12.4 | 2.5 | 10.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 59 | 59 | 2170 | 300 | 600 | 4 | 15 | 143 | 198 | 28 | 146 | 575 | 88 | 15 | 133 | 122 | 747 | .500 | .267 | .722 | 36.8 | 12.7 | 2.5 | 9.7 |
| Loss | 23 | 23 | 914 | 138 | 287 | 2 | 16 | 46 | 64 | 9 | 60 | 214 | 31 | 6 | 62 | 57 | 324 | .481 | .125 | .719 | 39.7 | 14.1 | 2.6 | 9.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 12 | 12 | 450 | 72 | 149 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 49 | 4 | 31 | 106 | 15 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 172 | .483 | .000 | .571 | 37.5 | 14.3 | 2.6 | 8.8 |
| December | 15 | 15 | 608 | 82 | 165 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 56 | 8 | 41 | 139 | 23 | 5 | 38 | 39 | 210 | .497 | .333 | .804 | 40.5 | 14.0 | 2.7 | 9.3 | |
| January | 14 | 14 | 507 | 74 | 160 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 48 | 6 | 34 | 119 | 16 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 185 | .463 | .286 | .729 | 36.2 | 13.2 | 2.4 | 8.5 | |
| February | 14 | 14 | 515 | 64 | 131 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 39 | 6 | 34 | 139 | 19 | 2 | 36 | 30 | 158 | .489 | .167 | .744 | 36.8 | 11.3 | 2.4 | 9.9 | |
| March | 16 | 16 | 609 | 90 | 165 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 43 | 8 | 43 | 171 | 26 | 6 | 32 | 35 | 212 | .545 | .286 | .698 | 38.1 | 13.3 | 2.7 | 10.7 | |
| April | 11 | 11 | 395 | 56 | 117 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 5 | 23 | 115 | 20 | 2 | 36 | 26 | 134 | .479 | .000 | .815 | 35.9 | 12.2 | 2.1 | 10.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 11 | 11 | 446 | 65 | 140 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 35 | 103 | 16 | 1 | 35 | 29 | 149 | .464 | .167 | .720 | 40.5 | 13.5 | 3.2 | 9.4 |
| Monday | 7 | 7 | 294 | 36 | 75 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 5 | 16 | 83 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 91 | .480 | .000 | .792 | 42.0 | 13.0 | 2.3 | 11.9 | |
| Tuesday | 13 | 13 | 493 | 69 | 145 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 38 | 135 | 15 | 2 | 29 | 24 | 162 | .476 | .200 | .719 | 37.9 | 12.5 | 2.9 | 10.4 | |
| Wednesday | 16 | 16 | 607 | 89 | 177 | 1 | 8 | 40 | 57 | 8 | 39 | 160 | 30 | 9 | 36 | 31 | 219 | .503 | .125 | .702 | 37.9 | 13.7 | 2.4 | 10.0 | |
| Thursday | 9 | 9 | 323 | 54 | 100 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 22 | 75 | 11 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 127 | .540 | .667 | .739 | 35.9 | 14.1 | 2.4 | 8.3 | |
| Friday | 15 | 15 | 515 | 70 | 143 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 56 | 5 | 36 | 127 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 33 | 179 | .490 | .250 | .679 | 34.3 | 11.9 | 2.4 | 8.5 | |
| Saturday | 11 | 11 | 406 | 55 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 45 | 6 | 20 | 106 | 13 | 2 | 28 | 34 | 144 | .514 | .000 | .756 | 36.9 | 13.1 | 1.8 | 9.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 82 | 82 | 3084 | 438 | 887 | 6 | 31 | 189 | 262 | 37 | 206 | 789 | 119 | 21 | 195 | 179 | 1071 | .494 | .194 | .721 | 37.6 | 13.1 | 2.5 | 9.6 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 36 | 36 | 1535 | 207 | 431 | 3 | 20 | 82 | 108 | 16 | 94 | 381 | 62 | 11 | 88 | 76 | 499 | .480 | .150 | .759 | 42.6 | 13.9 | 2.6 | 10.6 |
| 30-39 | 37 | 37 | 1315 | 202 | 398 | 3 | 10 | 89 | 130 | 17 | 97 | 338 | 46 | 9 | 90 | 86 | 496 | .508 | .300 | .685 | 35.5 | 13.4 | 2.6 | 9.1 | |
| 20-29 | 9 | 9 | 234 | 29 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 15 | 70 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 76 | .500 | .000 | .750 | 26.0 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 7.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 17 | 17 | 627 | 81 | 171 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 59 | 10 | 39 | 150 | 23 | 7 | 44 | 39 | 206 | .474 | .000 | .746 | 36.9 | 12.1 | 2.3 | 8.8 |
| 1 Day | 49 | 49 | 1861 | 266 | 531 | 6 | 22 | 107 | 150 | 22 | 127 | 479 | 77 | 8 | 114 | 100 | 645 | .501 | .273 | .713 | 38.0 | 13.2 | 2.6 | 9.8 | |
| 2 Days | 8 | 8 | 315 | 40 | 86 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 25 | 3 | 20 | 91 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 98 | .465 | .000 | .720 | 39.4 | 12.3 | 2.5 | 11.4 | |
| 3+ Days | 7 | 7 | 249 | 40 | 82 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 27 | 2 | 17 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 100 | .488 | .000 | .741 | 35.6 | 14.3 | 2.4 | 9.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 30 | 30 | 1139 | 168 | 341 | 1 | 15 | 66 | 95 | 19 | 84 | 268 | 36 | 6 | 72 | 55 | 403 | .493 | .067 | .695 | 38.0 | 13.4 | 2.8 | 8.9 |
| Western | 52 | 52 | 1945 | 270 | 546 | 5 | 16 | 123 | 167 | 18 | 122 | 521 | 83 | 15 | 123 | 124 | 668 | .495 | .313 | .737 | 37.4 | 12.8 | 2.3 | 10.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 535 | 71 | 149 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 41 | 141 | 19 | 4 | 36 | 35 | 163 | .477 | .000 | .778 | 38.2 | 11.6 | 2.9 | 10.1 |
| Central | 16 | 16 | 604 | 97 | 192 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 68 | 8 | 43 | 127 | 17 | 2 | 36 | 20 | 240 | .505 | .167 | .662 | 37.8 | 15.0 | 2.7 | 7.9 | |
| Midwest | 24 | 24 | 848 | 129 | 256 | 2 | 7 | 59 | 82 | 9 | 51 | 214 | 31 | 6 | 62 | 64 | 319 | .504 | .286 | .720 | 35.3 | 13.3 | 2.1 | 8.9 | |
| Pacific | 28 | 28 | 1097 | 141 | 290 | 3 | 9 | 64 | 85 | 9 | 71 | 307 | 52 | 9 | 61 | 60 | 349 | .486 | .333 | .753 | 39.2 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 11.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 70 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 37 | .652 | .875 | 35.0 | 18.5 | 3.5 | 7.0 | |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 75 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 16 | .348 | .000 | 37.5 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 9.5 | ||
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 74 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 32 | .522 | .727 | 37.0 | 16.0 | 1.5 | 9.0 | ||
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 86 | 14 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 37 | .452 | .000 | .900 | 43.0 | 18.5 | 2.5 | 7.0 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 83 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | .409 | .000 | .750 | 41.5 | 10.5 | 1.5 | 7.0 | |
| Dallas | 4 | 4 | 142 | 26 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 59 | .520 | .700 | 35.5 | 14.8 | 3.0 | 9.3 | ||
| Denver | 4 | 4 | 153 | 21 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 51 | .583 | .500 | .667 | 38.3 | 12.8 | 1.8 | 10.3 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 80 | 14 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 35 | .483 | 1.000 | .750 | 40.0 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 7.0 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 4 | 150 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 52 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 34 | .441 | .000 | .667 | 37.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 13.0 | |
| Houston | 4 | 4 | 150 | 30 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 72 | .500 | .000 | .800 | 37.5 | 18.0 | 2.3 | 9.0 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 73 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 33 | .636 | .385 | 36.5 | 16.5 | 2.5 | 6.5 | ||
| LA Clippers | 4 | 4 | 153 | 25 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 61 | .532 | .500 | .625 | 38.3 | 15.3 | 3.3 | 8.8 | |
| LA Lakers | 4 | 4 | 153 | 21 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 50 | .447 | .500 | 1.000 | 38.3 | 12.5 | 2.3 | 11.3 | |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 77 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | .368 | .000 | 1.000 | 38.5 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 9.5 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 80 | 13 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30 | .448 | .000 | .400 | 40.0 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 9.0 | |
| Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 141 | 16 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 43 | .444 | .000 | .611 | 35.3 | 10.8 | 2.0 | 9.8 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 75 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 21 | .529 | .750 | 37.5 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 11.0 | ||
| New York | 2 | 2 | 95 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 30 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 47.5 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 9.5 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 91 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 29 | .464 | .000 | .750 | 45.5 | 14.5 | 3.5 | 13.5 | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 62 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 26 | .579 | .800 | 31.0 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 10.5 | ||
| Phoenix | 4 | 4 | 164 | 22 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 53 | .407 | .000 | .750 | 41.0 | 13.3 | 2.5 | 12.0 | |
| Portland | 4 | 4 | 162 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 38 | .481 | .000 | .706 | 40.5 | 9.5 | 2.8 | 12.0 | |
| Sacramento | 4 | 4 | 150 | 22 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 56 | .595 | .800 | 37.5 | 14.0 | 3.0 | 9.3 | ||
| Seattle | 4 | 4 | 165 | 23 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 57 | .523 | 1.000 | .833 | 41.3 | 14.3 | 1.5 | 10.5 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 58 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 15 | .462 | .750 | 29.0 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 11.0 | ||
| Utah | 4 | 4 | 135 | 19 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 51 | .576 | .500 | .750 | 33.8 | 12.8 | 2.0 | 8.0 | |
| Vancouver | 4 | 4 | 127 | 17 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 43 | .415 | .000 | .818 | 31.8 | 10.8 | 1.8 | 7.3 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 60 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 25 | .600 | .000 | .875 | 30.0 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 7.0 | |