Linton Johnson
PF · 2TM
Seasons 2003-04–2008-09 · 6 on record · Ht 6-8 · b. 1980
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Player info
| Position | PF |
|---|---|
| Number | #43 (also #8, #13, #54) |
| Height | 6-8 |
| Weight | 205 lb |
| Born | 1980-06-13 |
| College | Tulane |
| Seasons | 2003-04–2008-09 (6) |
Career averages
3.9 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 0.4 APG · 151 games · .416 FG% · .305 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | CHI | 23 | 41 | 17.9 | .355 | .212 | .595 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 9.6 | .394 |
| 2004-05 | SAS | 24 | 2 | 7.5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | — | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -3.4 | 0.000 |
| 2005-06 | 2TM | 25 | 36 | 14.6 | .409 | .361 | .667 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 10.1 | .476 |
| NJN | 25 | 9 | 3.9 | .500 | — | .250 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 4.4 | .468 | |
| NOK | 25 | 27 | 18.1 | .403 | .361 | .739 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 10.5 | .476 | |
| 2006-07 | NOK | 26 | 54 | 13.3 | .489 | .333 | .811 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 14.0 | .548 |
| 2007-08 | 2TM | 27 | 8 | 7.9 | .474 | .333 | 1.000 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 8.2 | .528 |
| PHX | 27 | 6 | 8.8 | .500 | .500 | — | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 9.5 | .536 | |
| TOR | 27 | 2 | 5.0 | .400 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1.1 | .510 | |
| 2008-09 | 2TM | 28 | 10 | 5.5 | .364 | .500 | — | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.4 | .409 |
| CHA | 28 | 2 | 6.5 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.5 | — | |
| CHI | 28 | 8 | 5.3 | .364 | .500 | — | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 5.0 | .409 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | CHI | 41 | 20 | 734 | 72 | 203 | .355 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 37 | 183 | 27 | 37 | 32 | 37 | 173 |
| 2004-05 | SAS | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005-06 | 2TM | 36 | 7 | 524 | 61 | 149 | .409 | 13 | 36 | 18 | 27 | 122 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 153 |
| NJN | 9 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| NOK | 27 | 7 | 489 | 56 | 139 | .403 | 13 | 36 | 17 | 23 | 115 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 142 | |
| 2006-07 | NOK | 54 | 0 | 720 | 93 | 190 | .489 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 163 | 18 | 33 | 18 | 27 | 226 |
| 2007-08 | 2TM | 8 | 0 | 63 | 9 | 19 | .474 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 |
| PHX | 6 | 0 | 53 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | |
| TOR | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2008-09 | 2TM | 10 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CHI | 8 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| Career | 151 | — | — | 239 | 574 | .416 | 32 | 105 | 72 | 103 | 493 | 65 | 84 | 63 | 100 | 582 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | CHI | 41 | 17.9 | 3.5 | 10.0 | .355 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 9.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 8.5 |
| 2004-05 | SAS | 2 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| 2005-06 | 2TM | 36 | 14.6 | 4.2 | 10.2 | .409 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 8.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 10.5 |
| NJN | 9 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 10.3 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 11.3 | |
| NOK | 27 | 18.1 | 4.1 | 10.2 | .403 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 8.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 10.5 | |
| 2006-07 | NOK | 54 | 13.3 | 4.7 | 9.5 | .489 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 8.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 11.3 |
| 2007-08 | 2TM | 8 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 10.9 | .474 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 12.0 |
| PHX | 6 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 9.5 | .500 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 10.2 | |
| TOR | 2 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 18.0 | .400 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.8 | 21.6 | |
| 2008-09 | 2TM | 10 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 7.2 | .364 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 5.9 |
| CHA | 2 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| CHI | 8 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 9.4 | .364 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 7.7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | CHI | 41 | 734 | 9.6 | .394 | 15.6 | -0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .023 | -4.4 | +1.1 | -3.3 | -0.2 |
| 2004-05 | SAS | 2 | 15 | -3.4 | 0.000 | 9.3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.122 | -10.8 | +0.9 | -9.9 | +0.0 |
| 2005-06 | 2TM | 36 | 524 | 10.1 | .476 | 16.8 | -0.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .036 | -3.0 | -1.1 | -4.1 | -0.3 |
| NJN | 9 | 35 | 4.4 | .468 | 21.2 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -.065 | -9.0 | +1.8 | -7.2 | +0.0 | |
| NOK | 27 | 489 | 10.5 | .476 | 16.5 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .043 | -2.5 | -1.3 | -3.9 | -0.2 | |
| 2006-07 | NOK | 54 | 720 | 14.0 | .548 | 14.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .125 | -1.6 | +1.7 | +0.1 | +0.4 |
| 2007-08 | 2TM | 8 | 63 | 8.2 | .528 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .024 | -4.4 | -2.0 | -6.4 | -0.1 |
| PHX | 6 | 53 | 9.5 | .536 | 13.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .087 | -2.7 | -1.5 | -4.2 | +0.0 | |
| TOR | 2 | 10 | 1.1 | .510 | 41.9 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.308 | -13.7 | -4.7 | -18.3 | +0.0 | |
| 2008-09 | 2TM | 10 | 55 | 3.4 | .409 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.004 | -5.8 | -1.9 | -7.7 | -0.1 |
| CHA | 2 | 13 | -1.5 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .010 | -6.8 | -1.3 | -8.1 | +0.0 | |
| CHI | 8 | 42 | 5.0 | .409 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.008 | -5.5 | -2.1 | -7.6 | -0.1 | |
| Career | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.7 | — | — | — | — | -0.3 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 7 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | — | .694 |
| Career | 7 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | — | .694 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 109 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 57–52 |
| Away | 107 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 37–70 |
| In wins | 94 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 94–0 |
| In losses | 122 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0–122 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 3–4 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 5–1 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 7 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 1–6 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 6 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 2–4 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 3 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0–3 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 9 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 4–5 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0–5 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 3–5 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 8 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 3–5 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 10 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 6–4 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 6 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 4–2 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 3–5 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 4–4 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 8 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2–6 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 6–1 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 9 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 4–5 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 5 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 3–2 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3–3 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 7–2 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 6 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 3–3 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 10 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 1–9 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 6 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1–5 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 4–3 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 6 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 3–3 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1–8 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 8 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 4–4 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 9 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2–7 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 3–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2008-09
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 18% | 1.000 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 9% | 0.000 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 18% | .500 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 36% | 0.000 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 18% | .500 |
Average shot distance 15.0 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 50% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2005-06 | $719,373 |
| 2006-07 | $771,331 |
| 2007-08 | $4,533 |
| 2008-09 | $797,581 |
| 2009-10 | $825,497 |
| 2010-11 | $825,497 |
| 2011-12 | $825,497 |
| 2012-13 | $825,497 |
| Career earnings | $5,594,806 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Linton Johnson's career stats?
Linton Johnson has averaged 3.9 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 0.4 APG over 6 seasons (2003-04–2008-09).
How much does Linton Johnson make?
Linton Johnson's salary is $825,497 for the 2012-13 season, with career earnings of about $5.6M.
How tall is Linton Johnson?
Linton Johnson is 6-8 (205 lb).