Ollie Johnson (born May 11, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player.
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | May 11, 1949 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Temple (1969–1972) |
| NBA draft | 1972: 2nd round, 30th overall pick |
| Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Playing career | 1972–1987 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 44, 35, 33, 27, 18 |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1974 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1974–1975 | New Orleans Jazz |
| 1975–1977 | Kansas City–Omaha / Kansas City Kings |
| 1977–1978 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1978–1980 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1980–1982 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1984–1985 | Hobart Devils |
| 1985–1986 | Basket Groot Willebroek |
| 1986–1987 | West Sydney Westars |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 5,341 (7.7 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 2,280 (3.3 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,212 (1.8 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
A 6'6" forward from Temple University, Johnson played ten seasons (1972–1982) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers, New Orleans Jazz, Kansas City Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, and Philadelphia 76ers. He averaged 7.7 points per game in his NBA career.[1]
He became director of athletics at the Community College of Philadelphia, retiring in 2011.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ "Ollie Johnson". basketball-reference.com.
- ^ CCP Athletic Department. Retrieved on July 30, 2016.
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