Arnie Johnson
SF · ROC
Seasons 1948-49–1952-53 · 5 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1920
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Player info
| Nickname | Big Louie, Old Ironsides |
|---|---|
| Position | SF |
| Number | #12 (also #17) |
| Height | 6-5 |
| Weight | 236 lb |
| Born | 1920-05-16 |
| College | Bemidji State |
| Seasons | 1948-49–1952-53 (5) |
Career averages
8.7 PPG, 3.8 RPG, 2.2 APG · 332 games · .418 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | ROC | 28 | 60 | — | .416 | — | .701 | — | 1.3 | — | — | 8.5 | — | .511 |
| 1949-50 | ROC | 29 | 68 | — | .396 | — | .680 | — | 2.1 | — | — | 7.3 | — | .493 |
| 1950-51 | ROC | 30 | 68 | — | .459 | — | .725 | 6.6 | 2.6 | — | — | 9.4 | — | .564 |
| 1951-52 | ROC | 31 | 66 | 32.7 | .433 | — | .778 | 6.1 | 2.8 | — | — | 10.0 | 16.5 | .565 |
| 1952-53 | ROC | 32 | 70 | 28.3 | .379 | — | .748 | 6.0 | 2.2 | — | — | 8.3 | 15.6 | .533 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | ROC | 60 | — | — | 156 | 375 | .416 | — | — | 199 | 284 | — | 80 | — | — | — | 511 |
| 1949-50 | ROC | 68 | — | — | 149 | 376 | .396 | — | — | 200 | 294 | — | 141 | — | — | — | 498 |
| 1950-51 | ROC | 68 | — | — | 185 | 403 | .459 | — | — | 269 | 371 | 449 | 175 | — | — | — | 639 |
| 1951-52 | ROC | 66 | — | 2,158 | 178 | 411 | .433 | — | — | 301 | 387 | 404 | 182 | — | — | — | 657 |
| 1952-53 | ROC | 70 | — | 1,984 | 140 | 369 | .379 | — | — | 303 | 405 | 419 | 153 | — | — | — | 583 |
| Career | 332 | — | — | 808 | 1,934 | .418 | 0 | 0 | 1272 | 1741 | 1272 | 731 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,888 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | ROC | 60 | — | — | — | .416 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949-50 | ROC | 68 | — | — | — | .396 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950-51 | ROC | 68 | — | — | — | .459 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951-52 | ROC | 66 | 32.7 | 3.0 | 6.9 | .433 | — | — | 5.0 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 3.0 | — | — | — | 11.0 |
| 1952-53 | ROC | 70 | 28.3 | 2.5 | 6.7 | .379 | — | — | 5.5 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 2.8 | — | — | — | 10.6 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | ROC | 60 | — | — | .511 | — | 5.7 | 1.0 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949-50 | ROC | 68 | — | — | .493 | — | 4.8 | 2.4 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950-51 | ROC | 68 | — | — | .564 | — | 7.5 | 1.7 | 9.1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1951-52 | ROC | 66 | 2,158 | 16.5 | .565 | — | 7.1 | 1.6 | 8.7 | .193 | — | — | — | — |
| 1952-53 | ROC | 70 | 1,984 | 15.6 | .533 | — | 5.1 | 2.4 | 7.5 | .182 | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 332 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39.2 | — | — | — | — | +0.0 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | 2 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | 2.273 |
| 1949-50 | 2 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | 1.894 |
| 1950-51 | 14 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 7.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .471 | — | .576 |
| 1951-52 | 6 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | — | .648 |
| 1952-53 | 3 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | 1.299 |
| Career | 27 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .627 | — | .709 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 114 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 94–20 |
| Away | 101 | 8.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 41–60 |
| In wins | 135 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 135–0 |
| In losses | 80 | 8.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0–80 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 19 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15–4 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 29 | 9.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 19–10 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 39 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27–12 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 29 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20–9 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 40 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 17–23 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 29 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 19–10 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are Arnie Johnson's career stats?
Arnie Johnson has averaged 8.7 PPG, 3.8 RPG, 2.2 APG over 5 seasons (1948-49–1952-53).
How tall is Arnie Johnson?
Arnie Johnson is 6-5 (236 lb).