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 | 2571 | 402 | 850 | 1 | 9 | 114 | 155 | 33 | 158 | 491 | 76 | 18 | 140 | 150 | 919 | .473 | .111 | .735 | 31.4 | 11.2 | 1.9 | 6.0 | |
| 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 |
| Place | Home | 41 | 41 | 1241 | 207 | 392 | 1 | 3 | 59 | 80 | 15 | 69 | 245 | 35 | 9 | 73 | 83 | 474 | .528 | .333 | .738 | 30.3 | 11.6 | 1.7 | 6.0 |
| Road | 41 | 41 | 1330 | 195 | 458 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 75 | 18 | 89 | 246 | 41 | 9 | 67 | 67 | 445 | .426 | .000 | .733 | 32.4 | 10.9 | 2.2 | 6.0 | |
| 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 |
| All-Star | Pre | 49 | 49 | 1549 | 246 | 527 | 1 | 9 | 56 | 82 | 22 | 86 | 293 | 47 | 11 | 82 | 84 | 549 | .467 | .111 | .683 | 31.6 | 11.2 | 1.8 | 6.0 |
| Post | 33 | 33 | 1022 | 156 | 323 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 73 | 11 | 72 | 198 | 29 | 7 | 58 | 66 | 370 | .483 | .795 | 31.0 | 11.2 | 2.2 | 6.0 | ||
| 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 |
| Result | Win | 53 | 53 | 1639 | 277 | 550 | 0 | 6 | 62 | 81 | 23 | 109 | 338 | 44 | 9 | 95 | 91 | 616 | .504 | .000 | .765 | 30.9 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 6.4 |
| Loss | 29 | 29 | 932 | 125 | 300 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 74 | 10 | 49 | 153 | 32 | 9 | 45 | 59 | 303 | .417 | .333 | .703 | 32.1 | 10.4 | 1.7 | 5.3 | |
| 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 | 16 | 16 | 494 | 71 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 28 | 100 | 16 | 3 | 34 | 27 | 154 | .430 | .000 | .706 | 30.9 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 6.3 |
| December | 15 | 15 | 483 | 72 | 167 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 25 | 85 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 155 | .431 | .000 | .478 | 32.2 | 10.3 | 1.7 | 5.7 | |
| January | 13 | 13 | 410 | 70 | 135 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 25 | 75 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 162 | .519 | .333 | .750 | 31.5 | 12.5 | 1.9 | 5.8 | |
| February | 13 | 13 | 418 | 74 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 30 | 6 | 26 | 92 | 13 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 170 | .497 | .733 | 32.2 | 13.1 | 2.0 | 7.1 | ||
| March | 15 | 15 | 460 | 72 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 42 | 4 | 38 | 78 | 13 | 3 | 31 | 36 | 179 | .511 | .833 | 30.7 | 11.9 | 2.5 | 5.2 | ||
| April | 10 | 10 | 306 | 43 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 61 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 99 | .462 | .867 | 30.6 | 9.9 | 1.6 | 6.1 | ||
| 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 | 8 | 8 | 272 | 42 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 93 | .429 | .600 | 34.0 | 11.6 | 1.5 | 6.9 | |
| Monday | 9 | 9 | 306 | 42 | 104 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 62 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 96 | .404 | .000 | .800 | 34.0 | 10.7 | 2.6 | 6.9 | |
| Tuesday | 18 | 18 | 565 | 103 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 36 | 5 | 36 | 99 | 24 | 2 | 28 | 34 | 229 | .512 | .639 | 31.4 | 12.7 | 2.0 | 5.5 | ||
| Wednesday | 9 | 9 | 271 | 41 | 87 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 97 | .471 | 1.000 | .875 | 30.1 | 10.8 | 2.0 | 5.4 | |
| Thursday | 15 | 15 | 449 | 64 | 130 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 37 | 3 | 28 | 76 | 14 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 156 | .492 | .000 | .757 | 29.9 | 10.4 | 1.9 | 5.1 | |
| Friday | 9 | 9 | 257 | 39 | 82 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 91 | .476 | .000 | .765 | 28.6 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 6.2 | |
| Saturday | 14 | 14 | 451 | 71 | 148 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 26 | 94 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 157 | .480 | .000 | .789 | 32.2 | 11.2 | 1.9 | 6.7 | |
| 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 | 2571 | 402 | 850 | 1 | 9 | 114 | 155 | 33 | 158 | 491 | 76 | 18 | 140 | 150 | 919 | .473 | .111 | .735 | 31.4 | 11.2 | 1.9 | 6.0 |
| 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 |
| Minutes | 40+ | 8 | 8 | 327 | 59 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 30 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 131 | .527 | .765 | 40.9 | 16.4 | 3.8 | 7.4 | |
| 30-39 | 46 | 46 | 1543 | 220 | 507 | 1 | 5 | 63 | 82 | 16 | 88 | 293 | 48 | 13 | 79 | 99 | 504 | .434 | .200 | .768 | 33.5 | 11.0 | 1.9 | 6.4 | |
| 20-29 | 25 | 25 | 647 | 119 | 221 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 54 | 8 | 37 | 127 | 19 | 3 | 38 | 27 | 276 | .538 | .000 | .704 | 25.9 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 5.1 | |
| 10-19 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 8 | .400 | .000 | 18.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 4.0 | ||
| 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 |
| Rest | 0 Days | 18 | 18 | 570 | 82 | 187 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 41 | 107 | 18 | 4 | 34 | 32 | 189 | .439 | 1.000 | .828 | 31.7 | 10.5 | 2.3 | 5.9 |
| 1 Day | 43 | 43 | 1330 | 207 | 431 | 0 | 6 | 62 | 89 | 14 | 77 | 249 | 30 | 10 | 74 | 85 | 476 | .480 | .000 | .697 | 30.9 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 5.8 | |
| 2 Days | 18 | 18 | 567 | 99 | 197 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 29 | 5 | 33 | 112 | 19 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 219 | .503 | .000 | .724 | 31.5 | 12.2 | 1.8 | 6.2 | |
| 3+ Days | 2 | 2 | 72 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 23 | .346 | .833 | 36.0 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 7.5 | ||
| 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 |
| Conference | Eastern | 30 | 30 | 932 | 152 | 308 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 44 | 12 | 65 | 190 | 30 | 7 | 54 | 51 | 339 | .494 | .000 | .795 | 31.1 | 11.3 | 2.2 | 6.3 |
| Western | 52 | 52 | 1639 | 250 | 542 | 1 | 7 | 79 | 111 | 21 | 93 | 301 | 46 | 11 | 86 | 99 | 580 | .461 | .143 | .712 | 31.5 | 11.2 | 1.8 | 5.8 | |
| 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 |
| Division | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 449 | 65 | 131 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 39 | 87 | 14 | 2 | 27 | 29 | 146 | .496 | .000 | .889 | 32.1 | 10.4 | 2.8 | 6.2 |
| Central | 16 | 16 | 483 | 87 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 103 | 16 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 193 | .492 | .731 | 30.2 | 12.1 | 1.6 | 6.4 | ||
| Midwest | 24 | 24 | 778 | 122 | 271 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 55 | 11 | 46 | 147 | 23 | 4 | 40 | 48 | 283 | .450 | .000 | .709 | 32.4 | 11.8 | 1.9 | 6.1 | |
| Pacific | 28 | 28 | 861 | 128 | 271 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 56 | 10 | 47 | 154 | 23 | 7 | 46 | 51 | 297 | .472 | .200 | .714 | 30.8 | 10.6 | 1.7 | 5.5 | |
| 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 |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 63 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 40 | .692 | 1.000 | 31.5 | 20.0 | 1.5 | 7.5 | |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 47 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .615 | .000 | 23.5 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 7.5 | ||
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 67 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | .235 | 33.5 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 9.5 | |||
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 58 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | .556 | .750 | 29.0 | 11.5 | 1.5 | 5.0 | ||
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 62 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20 | .400 | 1.000 | 31.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 8.5 | ||
| Dallas | 4 | 4 | 115 | 17 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 42 | .425 | .667 | 28.8 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 4.5 | ||
| Denver | 4 | 4 | 138 | 20 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 46 | .426 | .857 | 34.5 | 11.5 | 3.0 | 7.3 | ||
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 46 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | .579 | .000 | 23.0 | 11.0 | 0.5 | 5.5 | ||
| Golden State | 4 | 4 | 91 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 29 | .565 | .000 | .500 | 22.8 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 4.5 | |
| Houston | 4 | 4 | 127 | 22 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 48 | .407 | 1.000 | 31.8 | 12.0 | 1.5 | 8.3 | ||
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 64 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 21 | .370 | 1.000 | 32.0 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| LA Clippers | 4 | 4 | 114 | 15 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 34 | .484 | .571 | 28.5 | 8.5 | 1.8 | 5.8 | ||
| LA Lakers | 4 | 4 | 127 | 25 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 57 | .556 | .000 | .778 | 31.8 | 14.3 | 2.0 | 5.8 | |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 60 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 22 | .611 | .000 | 30.0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 5.5 | ||
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 65 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 20 | .600 | .500 | 32.5 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 133 | 29 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 67 | .547 | .529 | 33.3 | 16.8 | 1.3 | 4.5 | ||
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 74 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 28 | .500 | 1.000 | 37.0 | 14.0 | 4.5 | 9.0 | ||
| New York | 2 | 2 | 74 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 24 | .556 | .000 | 1.000 | 37.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 44 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | .471 | 22.0 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 5.0 | |||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 71 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 18 | .348 | 1.000 | 35.5 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | ||
| Phoenix | 4 | 4 | 133 | 18 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 39 | .391 | .000 | .600 | 33.3 | 9.8 | 1.5 | 6.0 | |
| Portland | 4 | 4 | 125 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 53 | .455 | .867 | 31.3 | 13.3 | 2.0 | 3.5 | ||
| Sacramento | 4 | 4 | 134 | 21 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 49 | .447 | .875 | 33.5 | 12.3 | 1.5 | 6.5 | ||
| Seattle | 4 | 4 | 137 | 16 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 36 | .457 | 1.000 | .500 | 34.3 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 6.5 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 58 | 17 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 39 | .486 | .714 | 29.0 | 19.5 | 2.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Utah | 4 | 4 | 128 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 32 | .350 | .000 | .667 | 32.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 5.8 | |
| Vancouver | 4 | 4 | 137 | 20 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 48 | .541 | .000 | .889 | 34.3 | 12.0 | 2.3 | 6.5 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 79 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 22 | .450 | .800 | 39.5 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 4.5 | ||