Gus Johnson FC

Current Team: N/A
Born: Dec 13, 1938 (Passed away Apr 29, 1987, aged 48)
Birthplace/Hometown: Akron, Ohio
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-6 (198cm) Weight: 230 (104kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1963 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 2, Pick 2, Chicago Zephyrs
Pre-Draft Team: Idaho (Sr)
High School: Akron Central High School [Akron, Ohio]

NBA
10 Years Of Service - Hall of Fame Player, 2x All-NBA Defensive 1st, 5x All-Star, #25 retired by WAS
NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | WAS | 78 | - | 36.5 | 17.33 | 7.32 | 17.04 | .430 | - | - | - | 2.69 | 4.09 | .658 | - | - | 13.64 | 2.17 | - | - | - | 4.12 |
1964-65 ☆ | WAS | 76 | - | 38.1 | 18.62 | 7.59 | 18.14 | .418 | - | - | - | 3.43 | 5.08 | .676 | - | - | 13.00 | 3.55 | - | - | - | 3.39 |
1965-66 | WAS | 41 | - | 31.3 | 16.51 | 6.66 | 16.12 | .413 | - | - | - | 3.20 | 4.34 | .736 | - | - | 13.32 | 2.78 | - | - | - | 3.32 |
1966-67 | WAS | 73 | - | 36.0 | 20.70 | 8.49 | 18.86 | .450 | - | - | - | 3.71 | 5.25 | .708 | - | - | 11.71 | 2.66 | - | - | - | 3.85 |
1967-68 ☆ | WAS | 60 | - | 37.9 | 19.07 | 8.03 | 17.22 | .467 | - | - | - | 3.00 | 4.50 | .667 | - | - | 13.03 | 2.65 | - | - | - | 3.72 |
1968-69 ☆ | WAS | 49 | - | 34.1 | 17.92 | 7.33 | 15.96 | .459 | - | - | - | 3.27 | 4.55 | .717 | - | - | 11.59 | 1.98 | - | - | - | 3.59 |
1969-70 ☆ | WAS | 78 | - | 37.4 | 17.35 | 7.41 | 16.44 | .451 | - | - | - | 2.53 | 3.49 | .724 | - | - | 13.92 | 3.38 | - | - | - | 3.45 |
1970-71 ☆ | WAS | 66 | - | 38.5 | 18.21 | 7.48 | 16.52 | .453 | - | - | - | 3.24 | 4.39 | .738 | - | - | 17.09 | 2.91 | - | - | - | 3.44 |
1971-72 | WAS | 39 | - | 17.1 | 6.38 | 2.64 | 6.90 | .383 | - | - | - | 1.10 | 1.62 | .683 | - | - | 5.79 | 1.31 | - | - | - | 2.33 |
1972-73 | PHX | 21 | - | 19.9 | 7.76 | 3.29 | 8.62 | .381 | - | - | - | 1.19 | 1.71 | .694 | - | - | 6.48 | 1.48 | - | - | - | 2.62 |
CAREER | 581 | - | 34.7 | 17.12 | 7.10 | 16.15 | .440 | - | - | - | 2.91 | 4.17 | .699 | - | - | 12.70 | 2.65 | - | - | - | 3.51 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | WAS | 78 | - | 2,847 | 1,352 | 571 | 1,329 | .430 | - | - | - | 210 | 319 | .658 | - | - | 1,064 | 169 | - | - | - | 321 |
1964-65 ☆ | WAS | 76 | - | 2,899 | 1,415 | 577 | 1,379 | .418 | - | - | - | 261 | 386 | .676 | - | - | 988 | 270 | - | - | - | 258 |
1965-66 | WAS | 41 | - | 1,284 | 677 | 273 | 661 | .413 | - | - | - | 131 | 178 | .736 | - | - | 546 | 114 | - | - | - | 136 |
1966-67 | WAS | 73 | - | 2,626 | 1,511 | 620 | 1,377 | .450 | - | - | - | 271 | 383 | .708 | - | - | 855 | 194 | - | - | - | 281 |
1967-68 ☆ | WAS | 60 | - | 2,271 | 1,144 | 482 | 1,033 | .467 | - | - | - | 180 | 270 | .667 | - | - | 782 | 159 | - | - | - | 223 |
1968-69 ☆ | WAS | 49 | - | 1,671 | 878 | 359 | 782 | .459 | - | - | - | 160 | 223 | .717 | - | - | 568 | 97 | - | - | - | 176 |
1969-70 ☆ | WAS | 78 | - | 2,919 | 1,353 | 578 | 1,282 | .451 | - | - | - | 197 | 272 | .724 | - | - | 1,086 | 264 | - | - | - | 269 |
1970-71 ☆ | WAS | 66 | - | 2,538 | 1,202 | 494 | 1,090 | .453 | - | - | - | 214 | 290 | .738 | - | - | 1,128 | 192 | - | - | - | 227 |
1971-72 | WAS | 39 | - | 668 | 249 | 103 | 269 | .383 | - | - | - | 43 | 63 | .683 | - | - | 226 | 51 | - | - | - | 91 |
1972-73 | PHX | 21 | - | 417 | 163 | 69 | 181 | .381 | - | - | - | 25 | 36 | .694 | - | - | 136 | 31 | - | - | - | 55 |
CAREER | 581 | - | 20,140 | 9,944 | 4,126 | 9,383 | .440 | - | - | - | 1,692 | 2,420 | .699 | - | - | 7,379 | 1,541 | - | - | - | 2,037 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | WAS | 78 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | - | - | 0.24 | 31 | 47 | .397 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 3.50 |
1964-65 ☆ | WAS | 76 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | - | - | 0.28 | 35 | 41 | .461 | 1.30 | 0.80 | 2.20 |
1965-66 | WAS | 41 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .108 | - | - | 0.27 | 17 | 24 | .415 | 0.40 | 1.30 | 1.60 |
1966-67 | WAS | 73 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | - | - | 0.28 | 19 | 54 | .260 | 2.70 | 2.30 | 5.00 |
1967-68 ☆ | WAS | 60 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | - | - | 0.26 | 29 | 31 | .483 | 2.30 | 3.00 | 5.30 |
1968-69 ☆ | WAS | 49 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 | - | - | 0.29 | 36 | 13 | .735 | 2.20 | 3.00 | 5.10 |
1969-70 ☆ | WAS | 78 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | - | - | 0.21 | 49 | 29 | .628 | 0.90 | 5.00 | 5.90 |
1970-71 ☆ | WAS | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | - | - | 0.27 | 37 | 29 | .561 | 2.20 | 5.00 | 7.20 |
1971-72 | WAS | 39 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .044 | - | - | 0.23 | 20 | 18 | .526 | -0.80 | 0.90 | 0.10 |
1972-73 | PHX | 21 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .028 | - | - | 0.20 | 9 | 11 | .450 | -0.50 | 0.30 | -0.20 |
CAREER | 581 | - | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 | - | - | 0.26 | 282 | 297 | .487 | 11.70 | 24.10 | 35.70 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | WAS | 78 | - | .460 | .430 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 108.80 | - | 1.02 | - | - | 16.39 |
1964-65 ☆ | WAS | 76 | - | .457 | .418 | - | - | - | 13.62 | - | - | - | - | 109.46 | - | 1.03 | - | - | 17.31 |
1965-66 | WAS | 41 | - | .458 | .413 | - | - | - | 12.29 | - | - | - | - | 114.90 | - | 1.02 | - | - | 17.74 |
1966-67 | WAS | 73 | - | .489 | .450 | - | - | - | 10.53 | - | - | - | - | 115.78 | - | 1.10 | - | - | 17.62 |
1967-68 ☆ | WAS | 60 | - | .497 | .467 | - | - | - | 9.70 | - | - | - | - | 113.33 | - | 1.11 | - | - | 16.83 |
1968-69 ☆ | WAS | 49 | - | .499 | .459 | - | - | - | 7.85 | - | - | - | - | 117.66 | - | 1.12 | - | - | 17.09 |
1969-70 ☆ | WAS | 78 | - | .483 | .451 | - | - | - | 11.48 | - | - | - | - | 117.51 | - | 1.06 | - | - | 16.07 |
1970-71 ☆ | WAS | 66 | - | .494 | .453 | - | - | - | 10.29 | - | - | - | - | 119.11 | - | 1.10 | - | - | 18.66 |
1971-72 | WAS | 39 | - | .420 | .383 | - | - | - | 10.49 | - | - | - | - | 106.54 | - | 0.93 | - | - | 12.16 |
1972-73 | PHX | 21 | - | .414 | .381 | - | - | - | 9.93 | - | - | - | - | 107.57 | - | 0.90 | - | - | 11.95 |
CAREER | 581 | - | .476 | .440 | - | - | - | 10.97 | - | - | - | - | 113.89 | - | 1.06 | - | - | 16.89 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Transactions
Apr 30, 1963 - The Chicago Zephyrs selected Gus Johnson in Round 2 with Pick 2 in the 1963 NBA Draft. |
Sep 1, 1963 - Gus Johnson signed a multi-year contract with the Baltimore Bullets. |
Apr 12, 1972 - Gus Johnson was acquired by the Phoenix Suns from the Baltimore Bullets in a trade. |
Dec 1, 1972 - The Phoenix Suns placed the contract of Gus Johnson on waivers. |
Dec 3, 1972 - Gus Johnson, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent. |
Apr 29, 1987 - Gus Johnson passed away. He was 48 years old at the time of his death. |
NBA Awards & Honors
All-NBA Second Team - 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971 |
All-NBA Defensive First Team - 1970, 1971 |
All-Rookie First Team - 1964 |
* Since the 1946-1947 season
NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | 37.7 | 15.80 | 6.20 | 17.30 | .358 | - | - | - | 3.40 | 4.60 | .739 | - | - | 11.10 | 3.40 | - | - | - | 3.80 |
1965-66 | WAS | 1 | - | 8.0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | .250 | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | - | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | - | - | 1.00 |
1969-70 | WAS | 7 | - | 42.6 | 18.43 | 7.29 | 15.86 | .459 | - | - | - | 3.86 | 4.86 | .794 | - | - | 11.43 | 1.29 | - | - | - | 2.86 |
1970-71 | WAS | 11 | - | 33.2 | 13.00 | 4.91 | 11.64 | .422 | - | - | - | 3.18 | 4.27 | .745 | - | - | 10.36 | 2.73 | - | - | - | 3.09 |
1971-72 | WAS | 5 | - | 15.4 | 4.00 | 1.80 | 6.00 | .300 | - | - | - | 0.40 | 0.40 | 1.000 | - | - | 5.00 | 0.60 | - | - | - | 3.40 |
CAREER | 34 | - | 33.1 | 13.29 | 5.21 | 13.12 | .397 | - | - | - | 2.88 | 3.79 | .760 | - | - | 9.71 | 2.24 | - | - | - | 3.24 |
Gus Johnson Full Playoff History »
NBA Playoff Stats - Totals
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | 377 | 158 | 62 | 173 | .358 | - | - | - | 34 | 46 | .739 | - | - | 111 | 34 | - | - | - | 38 |
1965-66 | WAS | 1 | - | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .250 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 |
1969-70 | WAS | 7 | - | 298 | 129 | 51 | 111 | .459 | - | - | - | 27 | 34 | .794 | - | - | 80 | 9 | - | - | - | 20 |
1970-71 | WAS | 11 | - | 365 | 143 | 54 | 128 | .422 | - | - | - | 35 | 47 | .745 | - | - | 114 | 30 | - | - | - | 34 |
1971-72 | WAS | 5 | - | 77 | 20 | 9 | 30 | .300 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | - | - | 25 | 3 | - | - | - | 17 |
CAREER | 34 | - | 1,125 | 452 | 177 | 446 | .397 | - | - | - | 98 | 129 | .760 | - | - | 330 | 76 | - | - | - | 110 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | - | - | 0.27 | 5 | 5 | .500 | -0.40 | 0.30 | -0.10 |
1965-66 | WAS | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .007 | - | - | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | - | - | - |
1969-70 | WAS | 7 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 | - | - | 0.31 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.80 |
1970-71 | WAS | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .116 | - | - | 0.37 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.30 | 0.70 | 0.90 |
1971-72 | WAS | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .055 | - | - | 0.07 | 1 | 4 | .200 | -0.30 | - | -0.30 |
CAREER | 34 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | - | - | 0.29 | 15 | 19 | .441 | - | 1.40 | 1.30 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1964-65 | WAS | 10 | - | .409 | .358 | - | - | - | 12.26 | - | - | - | - | 109.75 | - | 0.91 | - | - | 13.21 |
1965-66 | WAS | 1 | - | .250 | .250 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25.00 | - | 0.50 | - | - | -3.96 |
1969-70 | WAS | 7 | - | .512 | .459 | - | - | - | 4.61 | - | - | - | - | 125.36 | - | 1.16 | - | - | 13.69 |
1970-71 | WAS | 11 | - | .481 | .422 | - | - | - | 11.95 | - | - | - | - | 116.66 | - | 1.12 | - | - | 14.58 |
1971-72 | WAS | 5 | - | .324 | .300 | - | - | - | 6.25 | - | - | - | - | 130.00 | - | 0.67 | - | - | 4.41 |
CAREER | 34 | - | .450 | .397 | - | - | - | 9.83 | - | - | - | - | 115.66 | - | 1.01 | - | - | 13.63 |
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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions
Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection - 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 |
Western All-Star Coaches Selection - 1965 |
* Since the 1946-1947 season
NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1965 | West | 1 | - | 25 | 25 | 7 | 13 | .538 | - | - | - | 11 | 13 | .846 | - | - | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
1968 | East | 1 | - | 16 | 7 | 3 | 9 | .333 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | .500 | - | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
1969 | East | 1 | - | 18 | 13 | 4 | 10 | .400 | - | - | - | 5 | 8 | .625 | - | - | 10 | 0 | - | - | - | 3 |
1970 | East | 1 | - | 17 | 10 | 5 | 12 | .417 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
1971 | East | 1 | - | 23 | 12 | 5 | 12 | .417 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 |
TOTAL | 5 | - | 99 | 67 | 24 | 56 | .429 | - | - | - | 19 | 25 | .760 | - | - | 35 | 6 | - | - | - | 12 | |
AVERAGES | 5 | - | 19.8 | 13.40 | 4.80 | 11.20 | .429 | - | - | - | 3.80 | 5.00 | .760 | - | - | 7.00 | 1.20 | - | - | - | 2.40 |
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NCAA
College: Idaho (1963)
NCAA Season Stats - Per Game
Season | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1958-59 | Allan Hancock | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1959-60 | DNP | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1960-61 | DNP | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1961-62 | Boise State | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1962-63 | Idaho | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |