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Johnny Green

Career (regular season)

GP
1,057
PTS
11.6
REB
8.6
AST
1.4

Personal details

Position
Forward
Height and weight
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) · 91 kg (201 lb)
Born
December 8, 1933
Died
† November 16, 2023 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Dayton, Estados Unidos
School / club
Michigan State
Draft
1959: round 1, pick 5
NBA career
1959-1972 · 14 seasons

Stats

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Regular season

Season Team GP PTS REB AST MIN STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1959-60 NYK 69 481 539 52 1,232 — — — 44.7 — 40.6
1960-61 NYK 78 797 838 97 1,784 — — — 43.0 — 52.2
1961-62 NYK 80 1,275 1,066 191 2,789 — — — 43.6 — 60.1
1962-63 NYK 80 1,444 964 152 2,553 — — — 46.2 — 63.8
1963-64 NYK 80 1,159 799 157 2,134 — — — 47.0 — 49.7
1964-65 NYK 78 857 545 129 1,720 — — — 46.9 — 54.8
1965-66 BLT 72 817 571 96 1,437 — — — 53.5 — 52.4
1965-66 NYK 7 101 74 11 208 — — — 54.4 — 48.4
1965-66 TOT 79 918 645 107 1,645 — — — 53.6 — 52.1
1966-67 BLT 61 502 394 57 948 — — — 46.5 — 46.4
1967-68 PHI 35 177 122 21 367 — — — 46.0 — 47.0
1967-68 SDR 42 582 423 59 1,073 — — — 45.8 — 47.2
1967-68 TOT 77 759 545 80 1,440 — — — 45.9 — 47.1
1968-69 PHI 74 349 330 47 795 — — — 51.8 — 45.6
1969-70 CIN 78 1,216 841 112 2,278 — — — 55.9 — 59.2
1970-71 CIN 75 1,252 656 89 2,147 — — — 58.7 — 61.7
1971-72 CIN 82 803 560 120 1,914 — — — 56.9 — 56.4
1972-73 KCK 66 469 361 59 1,245 — — — 59.9 — 67.9
Career 1,057 12,281 9,083 1,449 24,624 — — — 49.3 — 55.3

Playoffs

Season Team GP PTS REB AST MIN STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1965-66 BLT 3 41 27 4 96 — — — 58.8 — 12.5
1967-68 PHI 12 96 66 8 219 — — — 58.5 — 46.5
1968-69 PHI 5 23 14 1 44 — — — 56.3 — 55.6
Career 20 160 107 13 359 — — — 58.3 — 43.3

TOT: season total across all the teams he played for.

Awards and titles

  • Field goal percentage leader (2): 1969-70, 1970-71
  • All-Star (4): 1962, 1963, 1965, 1971

Draft

Transactions

  1. · Trade

    The Baltimore Bullets traded Walt Bellamy to the New York Knicks for Jim Barnes, Johnny Egan, Johnny Green and cash.

  2. · Signing

    The San Diego Rockets drafted Johnny Green from the Baltimore Bullets in the NBA expansion draft.

  3. · Trade

    The San Diego Rockets traded Johnny Green to the Philadelphia 76ers for a 1968 4th round draft pick (Darryl Jones was later selected).

  4. · Signing

    The Cincinnati Royals signed Johnny Green as a free agent.

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