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George Johnson

George Lee Johnson

Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-7    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: December 8, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York
High School: New Utrecht in Brooklyn, New York
College: St. John's University

Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1st round (12th pick, 12th overall) of the 1978 NBA draft.

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Totals

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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
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 67 1157 165 342 .482 84 117 .718 106 254 360 81 75 49 100 187 414
1979-80 23 DEN NBA 75 1938 309 649 .476 2 9 .222 148 189 .783 190 394 584 157 84 67 148 260 768
1980-81 24 IND NBA 43 930 182 394 .462 0 5 .000 93 122 .762 99 179 278 86 47 23 85 120 457
1981-82 25 IND NBA 59 4 720 120 291 .412 0 2 .000 60 80 .750 72 145 217 40 36 25 68 147 300
1982-83 26 IND NBA 82 64 2297 409 858 .477 7 38 .184 126 172 .733 176 369 545 220 77 53 242 279 951
1983-84 27 IND NBA 81 20 2073 411 884 .465 11 47 .234 223 270 .826 139 321 460 195 82 49 186 256 1056
1984-85 28 PHI NBA 55 3 756 107 263 .407 1 10 .100 49 56 .875 48 116 164 38 31 16 49 99 264
1985-86 29 WSB NBA 2 0 7 1 3 .333 0 0 2 2 1.000 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 4
Career NBA 464 91 9878 1704 3684 .463 21 111 .189 785 1008 .779 831 1779 2610 817 432 282 879 1349 4214

Per Game

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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
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 67 17.3 2.5 5.1 .482 1.3 1.7 .718 1.6 3.8 5.4 1.2 1.1 0.7 1.5 2.8 6.2
1979-80 23 DEN NBA 75 25.8 4.1 8.7 .476 0.0 0.1 .222 2.0 2.5 .783 2.5 5.3 7.8 2.1 1.1 0.9 2.0 3.5 10.2
1980-81 24 IND NBA 43 21.6 4.2 9.2 .462 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 2.8 .762 2.3 4.2 6.5 2.0 1.1 0.5 2.0 2.8 10.6
1981-82 25 IND NBA 59 4 12.2 2.0 4.9 .412 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.4 .750 1.2 2.5 3.7 0.7 0.6 0.4 1.2 2.5 5.1
1982-83 26 IND NBA 82 64 28.0 5.0 10.5 .477 0.1 0.5 .184 1.5 2.1 .733 2.1 4.5 6.6 2.7 0.9 0.6 3.0 3.4 11.6
1983-84 27 IND NBA 81 20 25.6 5.1 10.9 .465 0.1 0.6 .234 2.8 3.3 .826 1.7 4.0 5.7 2.4 1.0 0.6 2.3 3.2 13.0
1984-85 28 PHI NBA 55 3 13.7 1.9 4.8 .407 0.0 0.2 .100 0.9 1.0 .875 0.9 2.1 3.0 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.9 1.8 4.8
1985-86 29 WSB NBA 2 0 3.5 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 2.0
Career NBA 464 91 21.3 3.7 7.9 .463 0.1 0.3 .189 1.7 2.2 .779 1.8 3.8 5.6 1.8 0.9 0.6 1.9 2.9 9.1

Per 36 Minutes

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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
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 67 1157 5.1 10.6 .482 2.6 3.6 .718 3.3 7.9 11.2 2.5 2.3 1.5 3.1 5.8 12.9
1979-80 23 DEN NBA 75 1938 5.7 12.1 .476 0.0 0.2 .222 2.7 3.5 .783 3.5 7.3 10.8 2.9 1.6 1.2 2.7 4.8 14.3
1980-81 24 IND NBA 43 930 7.0 15.3 .462 0.0 0.2 .000 3.6 4.7 .762 3.8 6.9 10.8 3.3 1.8 0.9 3.3 4.6 17.7
1981-82 25 IND NBA 59 4 720 6.0 14.5 .412 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 4.0 .750 3.6 7.2 10.8 2.0 1.8 1.2 3.4 7.3 15.0
1982-83 26 IND NBA 82 64 2297 6.4 13.4 .477 0.1 0.6 .184 2.0 2.7 .733 2.8 5.8 8.5 3.4 1.2 0.8 3.8 4.4 14.9
1983-84 27 IND NBA 81 20 2073 7.1 15.4 .465 0.2 0.8 .234 3.9 4.7 .826 2.4 5.6 8.0 3.4 1.4 0.9 3.2 4.4 18.3
1984-85 28 PHI NBA 55 3 756 5.1 12.5 .407 0.0 0.5 .100 2.3 2.7 .875 2.3 5.5 7.8 1.8 1.5 0.8 2.3 4.7 12.6
1985-86 29 WSB NBA 2 0 7 5.1 15.4 .333 0.0 0.0 10.3 10.3 1.000 5.1 5.1 10.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.1 5.1 20.6
Career NBA 464 91 9878 6.2 13.4 .463 0.1 0.5 .189 2.9 3.7 .779 3.0 6.5 9.5 3.0 1.6 1.0 3.2 4.9 15.4

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1978-79 22 MIL NBA 67 1157 14.0 .526 .482 10.1 24.3 17.2 8.3 2.9 2.2 20.3 16.6 99 98 0.4 2.0 2.5
1979-80 23 DEN NBA 75 1938 15.0 .524 .478 10.0 21.7 15.7 11.4 2.0 1.9 16.8 17.8 104 104 1.5 2.3 3.8
1980-81 24 IND NBA 43 930 17.4 .510 .462 11.3 21.6 16.3 13.4 2.4 1.4 16.0 22.9 103 101 0.7 1.4 2.2
1981-82 25 IND NBA 59 720 12.3 .460 .412 10.6 22.3 16.3 8.2 2.4 2.0 17.3 22.8 91 100 -0.8 1.4 0.6
1982-83 26 IND NBA 82 2297 12.7 .509 .481 7.9 18.2 12.8 12.7 1.5 1.3 20.6 20.1 95 108 -0.4 1.4 1.0
1983-84 27 IND NBA 81 2073 15.3 .527 .471 7.4 17.1 12.3 14.0 1.9 1.3 15.6 23.7 101 105 0.5 2.7 3.2
1984-85 28 PHI NBA 55 756 9.9 .459 .409 7.2 17.1 12.2 6.9 2.0 1.2 14.6 17.9 97 106 -0.2 0.9 0.7
1985-86 29 WSB NBA 2 7 11.5 .515 .333 15.5 15.4 15.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.5 29.1 97 109 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career NBA 464 9878 14.0 .510 .465 8.9 19.9 14.3 11.5 2.0 1.6 17.6 20.3 99 104 1.9 12.2 14.1

Playoffs

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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
1980-81 24 IND NBA 2 23 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 1 10 .625 11.5 5.0 2.0 0.5
1984-85 28 PHI NBA 5 24 5 8 1 1 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 1 2 11 .625 1.000 4.8 2.2 1.4 0.0
Career NBA 7 47 10 16 1 1 0 0 4 11 1 0 0 3 3 21 .625 1.000 6.7 3.0 1.6 0.1

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1980-81 24 IND NBA 2 23 12.1 .625 .625 3.9 15.7 9.0 7.7 0.0 0.0 20.0 17.0 100 111 0.0 0.0 0.0
1984-85 28 PHI NBA 5 24 16.8 .688 .688 14.2 18.5 16.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.1 15.4 131 109 0.1 0.0 0.1
Career NBA 7 47 14.5 .656 .656 9.2 17.1 12.7 3.8 0.0 0.0 15.8 16.2 115 110 0.1 0.0 0.1

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games

1982-83 NBA 82 (2)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (662)

Transactions

January 13, 1977: Traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers (as a 1978 1st round draft pick) with Rowland Garrett and a 1977 1st round draft pick (Ernie Grunfeld) to the Milwaukee Bucks for Gary Brokaw and Elmore Smith.

June 9, 1978: Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1978 NBA Draft.

October 19, 1979: Sold by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Denver Nuggets.

May 16, 1980: Sold by the Denver Nuggets to the Milwaukee Bucks.

September 11, 1980: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks with a 1982 2nd round draft pick (Jose Slaughter) to the Indiana Pacers for Mickey Johnson.

December 15, 1984: Signed as a veteran free agent with the Philadelphia 76ers; the Indiana Pacers received a 1989 2nd round draft pick (Reggie Cross) as compensation.

October 22, 1985: Waived by the Philadelphia 76ers.

November 14, 1985: Signed as a free agent with the Washington Bullets.

November 25, 1985: Waived by the Washington Bullets.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1984-85 Philadelphia 76ers NBA $65,000
1985-86 Washington Bullets NBA $70,000
Career (may be incomplete) $135,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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