Neil Johnson
PF · VIR
Seasons 1966-67–1972-73 · 7 on record · Ht 6-7 · b. 1943
All-Star
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Player info
| Position | PF |
|---|---|
| Number | #11 (also #24) |
| Height | 6-7 |
| Weight | 220 lb |
| Born | 1943-04-17 |
| College | Tulsa → Creighton |
| Drafted | 1966 · Round 2, Pick 15 · BAL |
| Seasons | 1966-67–1972-73 (7) |
Career averages
6.9 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 1.7 APG · 380 games · .479 FG% · .167 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | NYK | 23 | 51 | 10.2 | .345 | — | .663 | 3.3 | 0.7 | — | — | 3.4 | 9.4 | .419 |
| 1967-68 | NYK | 24 | 43 | 6.7 | .415 | — | .479 | 1.7 | 0.8 | — | — | 2.6 | 10.5 | .437 |
| 1968-69 | PHX | 25 | 80 | 16.5 | .481 | — | .621 | 5.0 | 1.7 | — | — | 5.8 | 13.1 | .520 |
| 1969-70 | PHX | 26 | 28 | 4.9 | .333 | — | .667 | 1.7 | 0.4 | — | — | 1.7 | 6.8 | .368 |
| 1970-71 | VIR | 27 | 78 | 23.6 | .525 | 0.000 | .749 | 8.6 | 2.3 | — | — | 12.7 | 19.1 | .568 |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 28 | 31 | 28.2 | .469 | .333 | .691 | 9.2 | 2.5 | — | — | 10.4 | 13.8 | .512 |
| 1972-73 | VIR | 29 | 69 | 20.9 | .490 | 0.000 | .660 | 5.3 | 2.3 | — | — | 7.6 | 11.1 | .525 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | NYK | 51 | — | 522 | 59 | 171 | .345 | — | — | 57 | 86 | 167 | 38 | — | — | — | 175 |
| 1967-68 | NYK | 43 | — | 286 | 44 | 106 | .415 | — | — | 23 | 48 | 75 | 33 | — | — | — | 111 |
| 1968-69 | PHX | 80 | — | 1,319 | 177 | 368 | .481 | — | — | 110 | 177 | 396 | 134 | — | — | — | 464 |
| 1969-70 | PHX | 28 | — | 136 | 20 | 60 | .333 | — | — | 8 | 12 | 47 | 12 | — | — | — | 48 |
| 1970-71 | VIR | 78 | — | 1,838 | 398 | 758 | .525 | 0 | 2 | 194 | 259 | 668 | 179 | — | — | 163 | 990 |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 31 | — | 874 | 128 | 273 | .469 | 1 | 3 | 65 | 94 | 286 | 78 | — | — | 67 | 322 |
| 1972-73 | VIR | 69 | — | 1,442 | 210 | 429 | .490 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 156 | 364 | 158 | — | — | 131 | 523 |
| Career | 380 | — | — | 1,036 | 2,165 | .479 | 1 | 6 | 560 | 832 | 2003 | 632 | 0 | 0 | 361 | 2,633 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | NYK | 51 | 10.2 | 4.1 | 11.8 | .345 | — | — | 3.9 | 5.9 | 11.5 | 2.6 | — | — | — | 12.1 |
| 1967-68 | NYK | 43 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 13.3 | .415 | — | — | 2.9 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 4.2 | — | — | — | 14.0 |
| 1968-69 | PHX | 80 | 16.5 | 4.8 | 10.0 | .481 | — | — | 3.0 | 4.8 | 10.8 | 3.7 | — | — | — | 12.7 |
| 1969-70 | PHX | 28 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 15.9 | .333 | — | — | 2.1 | 3.2 | 12.4 | 3.2 | — | — | — | 12.7 |
| 1970-71 | VIR | 78 | 23.6 | 7.8 | 14.8 | .525 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 13.1 | 3.5 | — | — | 3.2 | 19.4 |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 31 | 28.2 | 5.3 | 11.2 | .469 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 11.8 | 3.2 | — | — | 2.8 | 13.3 |
| 1972-73 | VIR | 69 | 20.9 | 5.2 | 10.7 | .490 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 9.1 | 3.9 | — | — | 3.3 | 13.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | NYK | 51 | 522 | 9.4 | .419 | — | -0.4 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -.014 | — | — | — | — |
| 1967-68 | NYK | 43 | 286 | 10.5 | .437 | — | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .032 | — | — | — | — |
| 1968-69 | PHX | 80 | 1,319 | 13.1 | .520 | — | 1.7 | 0.5 | 2.2 | .080 | — | — | — | — |
| 1969-70 | PHX | 28 | 136 | 6.8 | .368 | — | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -.096 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970-71 | VIR | 78 | 1,838 | 19.1 | .568 | 19.9 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 6.3 | .165 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971-72 | VIR | 31 | 874 | 13.8 | .512 | 15.7 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 | .105 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972-73 | VIR | 69 | 1,442 | 11.1 | .525 | 16.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | .082 | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 380 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12.6 | — | — | — | — | +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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | 4 | 16.0 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .296 | — | .377 |
| 1967-68 | 2 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | — | .500 |
| 1969-70 | 2 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | — | .333 |
| Career | 8 | 9.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .324 | — | .386 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 103 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 49–54 |
| Away | 100 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 24–76 |
| In wins | 73 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 73–0 |
| In losses | 130 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0–130 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 20 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 4–16 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 18 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 2–16 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 18 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 7–11 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 15 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 7–8 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 22 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 11–11 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 15 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 7–8 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 17 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 6–11 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 9 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 2–7 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 9 | 5.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1–8 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 17 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2–15 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are Neil Johnson's career stats?
Neil Johnson has averaged 6.9 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 1.7 APG over 7 seasons (1966-67–1972-73).
How tall is Neil Johnson?
Neil Johnson is 6-7 (220 lb).
When was Neil Johnson drafted?
Neil Johnson was drafted in 1966, round 2, pick 15.