Neil Johnston Stats: NBA Career


Neil Johnston headshot, wearing the NBA team jersey
Welcome to the profile page of Neil Johnston, a true legend in the world of NBA Basketball. Johnston is a former professional basketball player who had an illustrious career with the Golden State Warriors.
Johnston began his journey in the 1951-52 season and continued to dazzle fans until the 1958-59 season. During his time in the league, he played a total of 516 games, showcasing his talent and skills on the court. His contributions to the Golden State Warriors, then based in California, left... a lasting impact on the team and the sport as a whole.
One of the most impressive aspects of Johnston's game was his scoring ability. With a total of 10,023 points scored throughout his career, he established himself as a dominant force on the offensive end. His precision and accuracy were evident in his field goal percentage of 44.4%, a testament to his impeccable shooting skills.
In addition to his scoring prowess, Johnston was also a reliable presence at the free-throw line. He attempted 4,447 free throws and made an impressive 3,417 of them, showcasing his composure under pressure and his ability to convert crucial points for his team. His consistency and accuracy at the line further solidified his reputation as a skilled and reliable player.
Rebounding was another area where Johnston excelled during his time in the NBA. With a total of 5,856 rebounds to his name, he displayed a knack for positioning himself well under the basket and outmuscling opponents for crucial boards. His understanding of the game and relentless pursuit of rebounds made him a valuable asset to his team on both ends of the court.
In addition to his scoring and rebounding abilities, Johnston was also a proficient playmaker, notching a total of 1,269 assists during his career. His court vision and passing acumen allowed him to create scoring opportunities for his teammates, further underscoring his versatility as a player.
While Johnston's impact on the defensive end may not be as prominently highlighted in the stats, his presence on the court undoubtedly influenced the game. His basketball IQ, positioning, and overall basketball acumen enabled him to make key defensive plays, whether it be steals, blocks, or simply disrupting the opponent's offense.
As you delve deeper into the stats and charts on this page, you'll get a comprehensive look at Neil Johnston's remarkable career in the NBA. From his scoring milestones to his rebounding prowess and playmaking skills, every aspect of his game is a testament to his dedication, hard work, and passion for the sport.
Join us on a journey to explore the legacy of Neil Johnston, a true NBA icon whose impact continues to be felt in the world of basketball. Let his stats and achievements tell the story of a player who left an indelible mark on the game and inspired future generations of basketball players.

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Games Played

Neil Johnston Games–Played Career Chart

Points

Neil Johnston Points Career Chart

Assists

Neil Johnston Assists Career Chart

Rebounds

Neil Johnston Rebounds Career Chart

Steals

Neil Johnston Steals Career Chart

Minutes Played

Neil Johnston Minutes–Played Career Chart

Turnovers

Neil Johnston Turnovers Career Chart

Blocks

Neil Johnston Blocks Career Chart

Neil Johnston Career Stats Table


  SEASON TEAM AGE GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG % FG3M FG3A FG3 % FTM FTA FT % OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1951-52 PHW 23 64 nan 993 141 299 47.2% nan nan nan% 100 151 66.2% nan nan 342 39 nan nan nan 154 382
2 1952-53 PHW 24 70 nan 3,166 504 1,114 45.2% nan nan nan% 556 794 70.0% nan nan 976 197 nan nan nan 248 1,564
3 1953-54 PHW 25 72 nan 3,296 591 1,317 44.9% nan nan nan% 577 772 74.7% nan nan 797 203 nan nan nan 259 1,759
4 1954-55 PHW 26 72 nan 2,917 521 1,184 44.0% nan nan nan% 589 769 76.6% nan nan 1,085 215 nan nan nan 255 1,631
5 1955-56 PHW 27 70 nan 2,594 499 1,092 45.7% nan nan nan% 549 685 80.1% nan nan 872 225 nan nan nan 251 1,547
6 1956-57 PHW 28 69 nan 2,531 520 1,163 44.7% nan nan nan% 535 648 82.6% nan nan 855 203 nan nan nan 231 1,575
7 1957-58 PHW 29 71 nan 2,408 473 1,102 42.9% nan nan nan% 442 540 81.9% nan nan 790 166 nan nan nan 233 1,388
8 1958-59 PHW 30 28 nan 393 54 164 32.9% nan nan nan% 69 88 78.4% nan nan 139 21 nan nan nan 50 177

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