Neil Johnston
- 8 Seasons in NBA (from 1951 to 1959)
- Height: 2.03 m. / 6-8 ft.
- Weight: 95 Kg. / 210 Lbs.
- Position: C
- Age: 79 years
Personal Details
- His complete name is Donald Neil Johnston
- Born 1929/04/02 in Chillicothe, OH (United States)
- Nationality United States
NBA Career
- Philadelphia Warriors (1951-1959)
Hall Of Fame
- As a Player, enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame at 1990 li>
Prizes
- Named All-NBA First Team (1953, 1954, 1955, 1956) br>
- Named All-NBA Second Team (1957) br>
- Named NBA Top Scorer (1953, 1954, 1955) br>
- One time NBA leader in Rebounds (1955) br>
- Named NBA Best Field Goal Percentage (1953, 1956, 1957) br>
NBA Finals presence
- Won NBA Championship at 1956. Warriors won Pistons 4 - 1
TOTAL- 1 NBA Championship Ring
NBA All-Star Presences
Select 6 times for NBA All-Star Game- 1953 - Fort Wayne
- 1954 - New York
- 1955 - New York
- 1956 - Rochester
- 1957 - Boston
- 1958 - Saint Louis
Neil Johnston NBA Statistics
Neil Johnston NBA Career Season Totals
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
| 51-52 |
phi |
64 |
993 |
141/299 |
100/151 |
342 |
39 |
154 |
382 |
| 52-53 |
phi |
70 |
3.166 |
504/1.114 |
556/794 |
976 |
197 |
248 |
1.564 |
| 53-54 |
phi |
72 |
3.296 |
591/1.317 |
577/772 |
797 |
203 |
259 |
1.759 |
| 54-55 |
phi |
72 |
2.917 |
521/1.184 |
589/769 |
1.085 |
215 |
255 |
1.631 |
| 55-56 |
phi |
70 |
2.594 |
499/1.092 |
549/685 |
872 |
225 |
251 |
1.547 |
| 56-57 |
phi |
69 |
2.531 |
520/1.163 |
535/648 |
855 |
203 |
231 |
1.575 |
| 57-58 |
phi |
71 |
2.408 |
473/1.102 |
442/540 |
790 |
166 |
233 |
1.388 |
| 58-59 |
phi |
28 |
393 |
54/164 |
69/88 |
139 |
21 |
50 |
177 |
| Total |
516 |
18.298 |
3.303/7.435 |
3.417/4.447 |
5.856 |
1.269 |
1.681 |
10.023 |
Neil Johnston NBA Career Season Averages
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 51-52 |
phi |
64 |
15,5 |
47,2% |
66,2% |
5,3 |
0,6 |
2,4 |
6,0 |
8,7 |
| 52-53 |
phi |
70 |
45,2 |
45,2% |
70,0% |
13,9 |
2,8 |
3,5 |
22,3 |
27,0 |
| 53-54 |
phi |
72 |
45,8 |
44,9% |
74,7% |
11,1 |
2,8 |
3,6 |
24,4 |
25,5 |
| 54-55 |
phi |
72 |
40,5 |
44,0% |
76,6% |
15,1 |
3,0 |
3,5 |
22,7 |
29,0 |
| 55-56 |
phi |
70 |
37,1 |
45,7% |
80,1% |
12,5 |
3,2 |
3,6 |
22,1 |
27,4 |
| 56-57 |
phi |
69 |
36,7 |
44,7% |
82,6% |
12,4 |
2,9 |
3,3 |
22,8 |
27,2 |
| 57-58 |
phi |
71 |
33,9 |
42,9% |
81,9% |
11,1 |
2,3 |
3,3 |
19,5 |
22,8 |
| 58-59 |
phi |
28 |
14,0 |
32,9% |
78,4% |
5,0 |
0,8 |
1,8 |
6,3 |
7,4 |
| Average |
64,5 |
35,5 |
44,4% |
76,8% |
11,3 |
2,5 |
3,3 |
19,4 |
23,2 |
Neil Johnston NBA Career PlayOffs Totals
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
| 51-52 |
phi |
3 |
32 |
5/10 |
6/8 |
10 |
1 |
8 |
16 |
| 55-56 |
phi |
10 |
397 |
69/169 |
65/92 |
143 |
51 |
41 |
203 |
| 56-57 |
phi |
2 |
84 |
17/53 |
4/6 |
35 |
9 |
9 |
38 |
| 57-58 |
phi |
8 |
189 |
30/78 |
27/33 |
69 |
14 |
18 |
87 |
| 66-67 |
nyk |
4 |
64 |
8/27 |
7/8 |
23 |
5 |
8 |
23 |
| 67-68 |
nyk |
2 |
6 |
2/4 |
0/0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
| 69-70 |
pho |
2 |
7 |
1/3 |
0/0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
| Total |
31 |
779 |
132/344 |
109/147 |
287 |
80 |
89 |
373 |
Neil Johnston NBA Career PlayOffs Averages
| Sea |
T |
G |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 51-52 |
phi |
3 |
10,7 |
50,0% |
75,0% |
3,3 |
0,3 |
2,7 |
5,3 |
6,7 |
| 55-56 |
phi |
10 |
39,7 |
40,8% |
70,7% |
14,3 |
5,1 |
4,1 |
20,3 |
27,0 |
| 56-57 |
phi |
2 |
42,0 |
32,1% |
66,7% |
17,5 |
4,5 |
4,5 |
19,0 |
22,0 |
| 57-58 |
phi |
8 |
23,6 |
38,5% |
81,8% |
8,6 |
1,8 |
2,3 |
10,9 |
14,5 |
| 66-67 |
nyk |
4 |
16,0 |
29,6% |
87,5% |
5,8 |
1,3 |
2,0 |
5,8 |
7,8 |
| 67-68 |
nyk |
2 |
3,0 |
50,0% |
- % |
1,5 |
0,0 |
0,5 |
2,0 |
2,5 |
| 69-70 |
pho |
2 |
3,5 |
33,3% |
- % |
2,0 |
0,0 |
2,0 |
1,0 |
2,0 |
| Average |
4,4 |
25,1 |
38,4% |
74,1% |
9,3 |
2,6 |
2,9 |
12,0 |
15,8 |
Neil Johnston NBA All-Star Statistics
Neil Johnston NBA All-Star Totals
| Sea |
T |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
| 52-53 |
est |
27 |
5/13 |
1/2 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
| 53-54 |
est |
20 |
2/9 |
2/4 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| 54-55 |
est |
15 |
1/7 |
1/1 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| 55-56 |
est |
25 |
5/9 |
7/11 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
17 |
| 56-57 |
est |
23 |
8/12 |
3/3 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
19 |
| 57-58 |
est |
22 |
6/13 |
2/2 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
14 |
| Total |
132 |
27/63 |
16/23 |
52 |
6 |
0 |
70 |
Neil Johnston NBA Career All-Star Averages
| Sea |
T |
Min |
FGM-A |
FTM-A |
reb |
ast |
pf |
pts |
LF |
| 52-53 |
est |
27,0 |
38,5% |
50,0% |
12,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
11,0 |
14,0 |
| 53-54 |
est |
20,0 |
22,2% |
50,0% |
7,0 |
2,0 |
0,0 |
6,0 |
6,0 |
| 54-55 |
est |
15,0 |
14,3% |
100,0% |
6,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
3,0 |
4,0 |
| 55-56 |
est |
25,0 |
55,6% |
63,6% |
10,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
17,0 |
20,0 |
| 56-57 |
est |
23,0 |
66,7% |
100,0% |
9,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
19,0 |
25,0 |
| 57-58 |
est |
22,0 |
46,2% |
100,0% |
8,0 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
14,0 |
16,0 |
| Average |
22,0 |
42,9% |
69,6% |
8,7 |
1,0 |
0,0 |
11,7 |
14,2 |
Last Update: 2008/20/07