| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 4.8 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
John Morton G #2
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 180 lbs (82kg)
Born: May 18, 1967 (59 years old)
Hometown: Bronx, New York
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1989 Round 1, Pick 25, Cleveland Cavaliers
Pre-Draft Team: Seton Hall (Sr)
High School: Walton High School (Bronx, New York)
John Morton Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 38.6% | 22.4% | 78.7% |
NBA Career
6 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 37 | 10.9 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | .298 | .233 | .694 |
| 1990-91 | 23 | CLE | 66 | 18.3 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.6 | .438 | .333 | .813 |
| 1991-92 | 24 | MIA, CLE | 25 | 10.8 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 | .387 | .125 | .842 |
| CAREER | 128 | 14.7 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 | .386 | .224 | .787 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 37 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 4.4 | .298 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .233 | 1.2 | 1.7 | .694 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 1990-91 | 23 | CLE | 66 | 2 | 18.3 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 4.2 | .438 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .333 | 1.7 | 2.1 | .813 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | All Teams | 25 | 0 | 10.8 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 3.7 | .387 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .125 | 1.3 | 1.5 | .842 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | MIA | 21 | 0 | 10.3 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 3.9 | .407 | 0.1 | 0.7 | .133 | 1.1 | 1.4 | .828 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | CLE | 4 | 0 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 3.0 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.2 | .889 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| CAREER | 128 | 5 | 14.7 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 4.1 | .386 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .224 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .787 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 37 | 3 | 402 | 146 | 48 | 161 | .298 | 7 | 30 | .233 | 43 | 62 | .694 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 67 | 18 | 4 | 51 | 30 |
| 1990-91 | 23 | CLE | 66 | 2 | 1,207 | 357 | 120 | 274 | .438 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 113 | 139 | .813 | 41 | 62 | 103 | 243 | 61 | 18 | 107 | 112 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | All Teams | 25 | 0 | 270 | 106 | 36 | 93 | .387 | 2 | 16 | .125 | 32 | 38 | .842 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 28 | 23 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | MIA | 21 | 0 | 216 | 92 | 33 | 81 | .407 | 2 | 15 | .133 | 24 | 29 | .828 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 24 | 20 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | CLE | 4 | 0 | 54 | 14 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8 | 9 | .889 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| CAREER | 128 | 5 | 1,879 | 609 | 204 | 528 | .386 | 13 | 58 | .224 | 188 | 239 | .787 | 54 | 107 | 161 | 342 | 92 | 23 | 186 | 165 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 37 | 3 | .388 | .320 | 1.9 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 24.2 | 21.3 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 25.6 | 122.5 | -1.6 | 0.9 | 78.2 | 108.9 | 5.8 |
| 1990-91 | 23 | CLE | 66 | 2 | .533 | .445 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 28.0 | 24.2 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 16.0 | 158.4 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 102.6 | 110.0 | 12.1 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | All Teams | 25 | 0 | .483 | .398 | 2.3 | 8.5 | 5.3 | 17.6 | 20.3 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 21.1 | 135.4 | -2.4 | 1.1 | 91.3 | 118.5 | 9.4 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | MIA | 21 | 0 | .491 | .420 | 1.4 | 8.7 | 4.8 | 19.3 | 20.4 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 22.4 | 136.8 | -2.7 | 1.1 | 91.0 | 118.4 | 10.1 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | CLE | 4 | 0 | .439 | .250 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 11.8 | 20.0 | 0.9 | - | 16.0 | 113.9 | -1.2 | 1.2 | 93.3 | 118.4 | 6.7 |
| CAREER | 128 | 5 | .481 | .399 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 25.8 | 22.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 18.8 | 139.7 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 94.2 | 111.4 | 10.4 |
| Season | Age | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .079 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 18 | 19 | .486 | -1.3 | 0.4 | -0.9 |
| 1990-91 | 23 | CLE | 66 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .139 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 26 | 40 | .394 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | All Teams | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .070 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 6 | 19 | .240 | -0.3 | - | -0.3 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | MIA | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 5 | 16 | .238 | -0.3 | - | -0.3 |
| 1991-92 * | 24 | CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1 | 3 | .250 | - | - | - |
| CAREER | 128 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .109 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 50 | 78 | .391 | -1.3 | 1.3 | - |
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 2 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .400 | .000 | 1.000 |
| 1991-92 | 24 | MIA | 1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | .000 | 1.000 |
| CAREER | 3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .400 | .000 | 1.000 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 1991-92 | 24 | MIA | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| CAREER | 3 | 0 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991-92 | 24 | MIA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CAREER | 3 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 22 | CLE | 2 | 0 | .510 | .400 | - | - | - | - | 14.5 | - | - | 34.9 | 140.0 | -11.4 | 1.2 | 89.2 | 120.3 | 7.4 |
| 1991-92 | 24 | MIA | 1 | 0 | 1.136 | .000 | - | - | - | - | 53.2 | - | - | 42.5 | 100.0 | -53.8 | 0.0 | 106.2 | 131.8 | 19.0 |
| CAREER | 3 | 0 | .592 | .400 | - | - | - | - | 22.8 | - | - | 36.2 | 140.0 | -18.9 | 1.6 | 95.0 | 123.7 | 9.5 |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1989 | The Cleveland Cavaliers selected John Morton in Round 1 with Pick 25 in the 1989 NBA Draft. |
| Sep 7, 1989 | John Morton signed a multi-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. |
| Jun 30, 1991 | The Cleveland Cavaliers tendered a Qualifying Offer to make John Morton a Restricted FA. |
| Jul 1, 1991 | John Morton, previously with the Cleveland Cavaliers, became a free agent. |
| Oct 1, 1991 | John Morton signed a contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. |
| Nov 14, 1991 | The Cleveland Cavaliers placed the contract of John Morton on waivers. |
| Nov 18, 1991 | John Morton, previously with the Cleveland Cavaliers, became a free agent. |
| Nov 22, 1991 | John Morton signed a contract with the Miami Heat. |
| Jul 1, 1992 | John Morton, previously with the Miami Heat, became a free agent. |
| Oct 1, 1992 | John Morton signed a contract with the Miami Heat. |
| Oct 28, 1992 | The Miami Heat placed the contract of John Morton on waivers. |
| Oct 30, 1992 | John Morton, previously with the Miami Heat, became a free agent. |
| Oct 7, 1993 | John Morton signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks. |
| Nov 2, 1993 | The Milwaukee Bucks placed the contract of John Morton on waivers. |
| Nov 4, 1993 | John Morton, previously with the Milwaukee Bucks, became a free agent. |
| Oct 4, 1999 | John Morton signed a contract with the Golden State Warriors. |
| Nov 1, 1999 | John Morton retired from professional basketball. |
| Nov 1, 1999 | The Golden State Warriors placed the contract of John Morton on waivers. |
| Nov 3, 1999 | John Morton, previously with the Golden State Warriors, became a free agent. |
NBA Training Camp Experience
| Team | Camp |
|---|---|
| 1x Golden State Warriors | 1999 |
NCAA Career
College: Seton Hall (1989)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NIT/Haggerty Award | 1989 |
| 1x AAC All-Tournament Team | 1989 |
| 1x NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) | 1989 |