Mickey Johnson

PF · NJN

Seasons 1974-75–1985-86 · 12 on record · Ht 6-10 · b. 1952

Player info

Nickname	Rubber Band Man
Position	PF
Number	#43 (also #8)
Height	6-10
Weight	190 lb
Born	1952-08-31
College	Aurora
Drafted	1974 · Round 4, Pick 56 · Portland Trail Blazers
Seasons	1974-75–1985-86 (12)

14.1 PPG, 7.2 RPG, 3.0 APG · 904 games · .449 FG% · .165 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
1974-75	CHI	22	38	7.7	.449	—	.638	2.5	0.5	0.3	0.3	3.8	17.6	.498
1975-76	CHI	23	81	29.5	.463	—	.786	9.4	1.6	1.1	0.8	15.3	19.4	.520
1976-77	CHI	24	81	35.1	.446	—	.796	10.2	2.4	1.3	0.8	17.3	17.6	.506
1977-78	CHI	25	81	35.4	.462	—	.812	9.1	3.3	1.1	0.8	18.3	17.4	.526
1978-79	CHI	26	82	31.6	.449	—	.830	7.6	4.6	1.1	0.7	15.4	15.5	.506
1979-80	IND	27	82	32.3	.463	.156	.799	8.3	4.2	1.9	1.4	19.1	20.3	.528
1980-81	MIL	28	82	25.8	.448	.167	.789	6.6	3.5	1.1	0.9	12.5	16.3	.516
1981-82	MIL	29	76	25.4	.491	.143	.801	6.0	2.8	0.9	0.6	12.9	16.4	.553
1982-83	3TM	30	78	26.3	.425	.083	.821	6.3	3.3	1.1	0.6	14.1	15.8	.504
	MIL	30	6	25.5	.455	0.000	.778	4.2	1.8	0.2	0.3	11.2	9.8	.479
	NJN	30	42	23.8	.401	.118	.816	5.3	3.4	1.3	0.5	13.4	16.1	.483
	GSW	30	30	30.0	.451	.059	.829	8.2	3.3	0.8	0.8	15.5	16.5	.537
1983-84	GSW	31	78	27.2	.421	.172	.785	6.6	2.8	1.3	0.4	13.6	15.3	.510
1984-85	GSW	32	66	23.7	.426	.233	.823	6.0	2.3	1.1	0.5	13.3	17.2	.513
1985-86	NJN	33	79	19.9	.422	.208	.785	4.2	2.7	0.8	0.3	7.8	11.8	.505

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1974-75	CHI	38	—	291	53	118	.449	—	—	37	58	94	20	10	11	—	143
1975-76	CHI	81	—	2,390	478	1,033	.463	—	—	283	360	758	130	93	66	—	1,239
1976-77	CHI	81	—	2,847	538	1,205	.446	—	—	324	407	828	195	103	64	—	1,400
1977-78	CHI	81	—	2,870	561	1,215	.462	—	—	362	446	738	267	92	68	270	1,484
1978-79	CHI	82	—	2,594	496	1,105	.449	—	—	273	329	627	380	88	59	312	1,265
1979-80	IND	82	61	2,647	588	1,271	.463	5	32	385	482	681	344	153	112	286	1,566
1980-81	MIL	82	82	2,118	379	846	.448	3	18	262	332	545	286	94	71	230	1,023
1981-82	MIL	76	71	1,934	372	757	.491	1	7	233	291	454	215	72	45	191	978
1982-83	3TM	78	16	2,053	391	921	.425	3	36	312	380	494	255	82	46	238	1,097
	MIL	6	0	153	30	66	.455	0	2	7	9	25	11	1	2	12	67
	NJN	42	7	1,001	199	496	.401	2	17	164	201	224	144	56	21	121	564
	GSW	30	9	899	162	359	.451	1	17	141	170	245	100	25	23	105	466
1983-84	GSW	78	25	2,122	359	852	.421	5	29	339	432	518	219	101	30	216	1,062
1984-85	GSW	66	9	1,565	304	714	.426	7	30	260	316	396	149	70	35	142	875
1985-86	NJN	79	4	1,574	214	507	.422	5	24	183	233	332	217	67	25	165	616
Career		904	—	—	4,733	10,544	.449	29	176	3253	4066	6465	2677	1025	632	2050	12,748

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
1974-75	CHI	38	7.7	6.6	14.6	.449	—	—	4.6	7.2	11.6	2.5	1.2	1.4	—	17.7
1975-76	CHI	81	29.5	7.2	15.6	.463	—	—	4.3	5.4	11.4	2.0	1.4	1.0	—	18.7
1976-77	CHI	81	35.1	6.8	15.2	.446	—	—	4.1	5.1	10.5	2.5	1.3	0.8	—	17.7
1977-78	CHI	81	35.4	7.0	15.2	.462	—	—	4.5	5.6	9.3	3.3	1.2	0.9	3.4	18.6
1978-79	CHI	82	31.6	6.9	15.3	.449	—	—	3.8	4.6	8.7	5.3	1.2	0.8	4.3	17.6
1979-80	IND	82	32.3	8.0	17.3	.463	0.1	0.4	5.2	6.6	9.3	4.7	2.1	1.5	3.9	21.3
1980-81	MIL	82	25.8	6.4	14.4	.448	0.1	0.3	4.5	5.6	9.3	4.9	1.6	1.2	3.9	17.4
1981-82	MIL	76	25.4	6.9	14.1	.491	0.0	0.1	4.3	5.4	8.5	4.0	1.3	0.8	3.6	18.2
1982-83	3TM	78	26.3	6.9	16.2	.425	0.1	0.6	5.5	6.7	8.7	4.5	1.4	0.8	4.2	19.2
	MIL	6	25.5	7.1	15.5	.455	0.0	0.5	1.6	2.1	5.9	2.6	0.2	0.5	2.8	15.8
	NJN	42	23.8	7.2	17.8	.401	0.1	0.6	5.9	7.2	8.1	5.2	2.0	0.8	4.4	20.3
	GSW	30	30.0	6.5	14.4	.451	0.0	0.7	5.6	6.8	9.8	4.0	1.0	0.9	4.2	18.7
1983-84	GSW	78	27.2	6.1	14.5	.421	0.1	0.5	5.8	7.3	8.8	3.7	1.7	0.5	3.7	18.0
1984-85	GSW	66	23.7	7.0	16.4	.426	0.2	0.7	6.0	7.3	9.1	3.4	1.6	0.8	3.3	20.1
1985-86	NJN	79	19.9	4.9	11.6	.422	0.1	0.5	4.2	5.3	7.6	5.0	1.5	0.6	3.8	14.1

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1974-75	CHI	38	291	17.6	.498	—	0.1	0.6	0.7	.117	-2.0	+0.5	-1.5	+0.1
1975-76	CHI	81	2,390	19.4	.520	—	4.8	3.6	8.3	.167	+1.9	+0.4	+2.3	+2.6
1976-77	CHI	81	2,847	17.6	.506	—	3.9	4.5	8.5	.143	+0.7	+0.2	+0.8	+2.0
1977-78	CHI	81	2,870	17.4	.526	23.6	4.4	2.9	7.2	.121	+1.0	-0.2	+0.8	+2.0
1978-79	CHI	82	2,594	15.5	.506	24.1	0.8	2.9	3.7	.069	+0.0	+0.4	+0.3	+1.5
1979-80	IND	82	2,647	20.3	.528	25.9	3.7	3.5	7.3	.132	+2.1	+0.7	+2.8	+3.2
1980-81	MIL	82	2,118	16.3	.516	22.6	1.6	3.7	5.3	.121	+0.3	+1.1	+1.4	+1.8
1981-82	MIL	76	1,934	16.4	.553	22.9	2.1	3.4	5.5	.136	+0.3	+0.9	+1.2	+1.6
1982-83	3TM	78	2,053	15.8	.504	25.5	1.2	2.9	4.1	.095	-0.4	+0.3	-0.2	+0.9
	MIL	6	153	9.8	.479	22.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	.034	-2.8	-1.0	-3.7	-0.1
	NJN	42	1,001	16.1	.483	27.7	0.3	2.0	2.3	.111	-0.4	+1.2	+0.8	+0.7
	GSW	30	899	16.5	.537	23.5	0.9	0.7	1.7	.088	+0.0	-0.6	-0.6	+0.3
1983-84	GSW	78	2,122	15.3	.510	23.1	1.1	2.4	3.5	.079	-0.6	+0.0	-0.6	+0.7
1984-85	GSW	66	1,565	17.2	.513	24.9	1.6	1.1	2.7	.083	+0.7	-0.3	+0.4	+1.0
1985-86	NJN	79	1,574	11.8	.505	19.6	-0.1	1.9	1.8	.055	-2.0	+0.7	-1.4	+0.3
Career		904	—	—	—	—	—	—	58.6	—	—	—	—	+17.7

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
1974-75	3	1.7	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	.333	—	.333
1976-77	3	41.3	27.3	13.0	2.3	1.7	0.7	.472	—	.519
1980-81	7	24.3	11.7	6.7	1.9	1.3	0.9	.400	0.000	.510
1981-82	6	34.3	19.8	5.3	3.0	1.3	0.7	.573	0.000	.646
1985-86	3	18.0	5.7	3.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	.263	0.000	.357
Career	22	25.4	13.7	5.9	1.8	1.1	0.6	.466	0.000	.542

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	456	14.1	7.4	3.0	286–170
Away	450	14.1	6.6	2.7	150–300
In wins	436	13.9	7.1	3.2	436–0
In losses	470	14.3	6.9	2.6	0–470

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	51	12.9	6.1	2.2	27–24
BOS Boston Celtics	46	14.0	7.2	2.7	21–25
BKN Brooklyn Nets	30	12.6	6.6	3.0	18–12
CHI Chicago Bulls	26	14.5	6.2	3.2	15–11
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	46	12.4	6.9	3.9	30–16
DAL Dallas Mavericks	18	9.9	5.4	3.3	7–11
DEN Denver Nuggets	31	17.0	7.8	2.3	12–19
DET Detroit Pistons	53	14.4	7.6	3.6	27–26
GSW Golden State Warriors	29	14.8	7.7	2.7	13–16
HOU Houston Rockets	43	15.2	7.0	3.1	19–24
IND Indiana Pacers	33	12.0	7.2	2.6	23–10
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	26	13.5	6.0	3.1	10–16
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	40	15.7	8.4	3.0	21–19
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	34	13.8	7.7	2.5	14–20
NYK New York Knicks	48	14.5	7.3	3.5	27–21
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	48	16.1	7.5	2.9	18–30
PHX Phoenix Suns	43	12.8	6.3	2.8	15–28
POR Portland Trail Blazers	39	14.8	6.9	2.5	18–21
SAC Sacramento Kings	45	12.6	5.7	1.8	17–28
SAS San Antonio Spurs	37	16.2	7.4	3.4	14–23
UTA Utah Jazz	36	13.3	7.7	3.0	20–16

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Mickey Johnson has averaged 14.1 PPG, 7.2 RPG, 3.0 APG over 12 seasons (1974-75–1985-86).

Mickey Johnson is 6-10 (190 lb).

Mickey Johnson was drafted in 1974, round 4, pick 56, by the Portland Trail Blazers.