| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 64 | 15.5 | 2.2 | 4.7 | .472 | 1.6 | 2.4 | .662 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 6.0 | |
| 1952-53 | 23 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 45.2 | 7.2 | 15.9 | .452 | 7.9 | 11.3 | .700 | 13.9 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 22.3 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1953-54 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 45.8 | 8.2 | 18.3 | .449 | 8.0 | 10.7 | .747 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 24.4 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1954-55 | 25 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 40.5 | 7.2 | 16.4 | .440 | 8.2 | 10.7 | .766 | 15.1 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 22.7 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 37.1 | 7.1 | 15.6 | .457 | 7.8 | 9.8 | .801 | 12.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 22.1 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 69 | 36.7 | 7.5 | 16.9 | .447 | 7.8 | 9.4 | .826 | 12.4 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 22.8 | AS,NBA2 |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 71 | 33.9 | 6.7 | 15.5 | .429 | 6.2 | 7.6 | .819 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 19.5 | MVP-12,AS |
| 1958-59 | 29 | PHW | NBA | C | 28 | 14.0 | 1.9 | 5.9 | .329 | 2.5 | 3.1 | .784 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 6.3 | |
| 8 Yrs | 516 | 35.5 | 6.4 | 14.4 | .444 | 6.6 | 8.6 | .768 | 11.3 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 19.4 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 3 | 10.7 | 1.7 | 3.3 | .500 | 2.0 | 2.7 | .750 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 5.3 | |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 10 | 39.7 | 6.9 | 16.9 | .408 | 6.5 | 9.2 | .707 | 14.3 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 20.3 | |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 2 | 42.0 | 8.5 | 26.5 | .321 | 2.0 | 3.0 | .667 | 17.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 19.0 | |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 8 | 23.6 | 3.8 | 9.8 | .385 | 3.4 | 4.1 | .818 | 8.6 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 10.9 | |
| 4 Yrs | 23 | 30.5 | 5.3 | 13.5 | .390 | 4.4 | 6.0 | .734 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 15.0 | |||||
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Insights
| Highlight | In Stathead | |
|---|---|---|
| Career high, Points | 50 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Rebounds | 39 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Assists | 10 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Triple-Doubles | 1 | View all |
Use Stathead to compare Neil Johnston to:
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 64 | 993 | 141 | 299 | .472 | 100 | 151 | .662 | 342 | 39 | 154 | 382 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | 23 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 3166 | 504 | 1114 | .452 | 556 | 794 | .700 | 976 | 197 | 248 | 1564 | 0 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1953-54 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 3296 | 591 | 1317 | .449 | 577 | 772 | .747 | 797 | 203 | 259 | 1759 | 0 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1954-55 | 25 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 2917 | 521 | 1184 | .440 | 589 | 769 | .766 | 1085 | 215 | 255 | 1631 | 0 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 2594 | 499 | 1092 | .457 | 549 | 685 | .801 | 872 | 225 | 251 | 1547 | 0 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 69 | 2531 | 520 | 1163 | .447 | 535 | 648 | .826 | 855 | 203 | 231 | 1575 | 1 | AS,NBA2 |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 71 | 2408 | 473 | 1102 | .429 | 442 | 540 | .819 | 790 | 166 | 233 | 1388 | 0 | MVP-12,AS |
| 1958-59 | 29 | PHW | NBA | C | 28 | 393 | 54 | 164 | .329 | 69 | 88 | .784 | 139 | 21 | 50 | 177 | 0 | |
| 8 Yrs | 516 | 18298 | 3303 | 7435 | .444 | 3417 | 4447 | .768 | 5856 | 1269 | 1681 | 10023 | 1 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 3 | 32 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 0 | |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 10 | 397 | 69 | 169 | .408 | 65 | 92 | .707 | 143 | 51 | 41 | 203 | 0 | |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 2 | 84 | 17 | 53 | .321 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 0 | |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 8 | 189 | 30 | 78 | .385 | 27 | 33 | .818 | 69 | 14 | 18 | 87 | 0 | |
| 4 Yrs | 23 | 702 | 121 | 310 | .390 | 102 | 139 | .734 | 257 | 75 | 76 | 344 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 64 | 993 | 5.1 | 10.8 | .472 | 3.6 | 5.5 | .662 | 12.4 | 1.4 | 5.6 | 13.8 | |
| 1952-53 | 23 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 3166 | 5.7 | 12.7 | .452 | 6.3 | 9.0 | .700 | 11.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 17.8 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1953-54 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 3296 | 6.5 | 14.4 | .449 | 6.3 | 8.4 | .747 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 19.2 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1954-55 | 25 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 2917 | 6.4 | 14.6 | .440 | 7.3 | 9.5 | .766 | 13.4 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 20.1 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 2594 | 6.9 | 15.2 | .457 | 7.6 | 9.5 | .801 | 12.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 21.5 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 69 | 2531 | 7.4 | 16.5 | .447 | 7.6 | 9.2 | .826 | 12.2 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 22.4 | AS,NBA2 |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 71 | 2408 | 7.1 | 16.5 | .429 | 6.6 | 8.1 | .819 | 11.8 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 20.8 | MVP-12,AS |
| 1958-59 | 29 | PHW | NBA | C | 28 | 393 | 4.9 | 15.0 | .329 | 6.3 | 8.1 | .784 | 12.7 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 16.2 | |
| 8 Yrs | 516 | 18298 | 6.5 | 14.6 | .444 | 6.7 | 8.7 | .768 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 19.7 | |||||
| Game Avg | 516 | 18298 | 6.5 | 14.6 | .444 | 6.7 | 8.7 | .768 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 19.7 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 3 | 32 | 5.6 | 11.3 | .500 | 6.8 | 9.0 | .750 | 11.3 | 1.1 | 9.0 | 18.0 | |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 10 | 397 | 6.3 | 15.3 | .408 | 5.9 | 8.3 | .707 | 13.0 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 18.4 | |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 2 | 84 | 7.3 | 22.7 | .321 | 1.7 | 2.6 | .667 | 15.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 16.3 | |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 8 | 189 | 5.7 | 14.9 | .385 | 5.1 | 6.3 | .818 | 13.1 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 16.6 | |
| 4 Yrs | 23 | 702 | 6.2 | 15.9 | .390 | 5.2 | 7.1 | .734 | 13.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 17.6 | |||||
| Game Avg | 23 | 702 | 6.2 | 15.9 | .390 | 5.2 | 7.1 | .734 | 13.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 17.6 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FTr | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 64 | 993 | 18.9 | .523 | .505 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 3.4 | .163 | |
| 1952-53 | 23 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 3166 | 25.9 | .534 | .713 | 13.0 | 2.3 | 15.3 | .232 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1953-54 | 24 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 3296 | 25.8 | .531 | .586 | 15.4 | 3.0 | 18.3 | .267 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1954-55 | 25 | PHW | NBA | C | 72 | 2917 | 26.0 | .536 | .649 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 15.4 | .253 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 70 | 2594 | 25.1 | .555 | .627 | 11.2 | 2.7 | 13.9 | .258 | AS,NBA1 |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 69 | 2531 | 26.9 | .544 | .557 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 13.7 | .259 | AS,NBA2 |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 71 | 2408 | 22.5 | .518 | .490 | 8.2 | 3.1 | 11.3 | .224 | MVP-12,AS |
| 1958-59 | 29 | PHW | NBA | C | 28 | 393 | 15.6 | .437 | .537 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .091 | |
| 8 Yrs | 516 | 18298 | 24.9 | .534 | .598 | 73.9 | 18.1 | 92.0 | .241 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FTr | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 22 | PHW | NBA | C | 3 | 32 | 21.2 | .592 | .800 | 7.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .171 | |
| 1955-56 | 26 | PHW | NBA | C | 10 | 397 | 22.0 | .485 | .544 | 21.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | .191 | |
| 1956-57 | 27 | PHW | NBA | C | 2 | 84 | 16.7 | .341 | .113 | 20.3 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.060 | |
| 1957-58 | 28 | PHW | NBA | C | 8 | 189 | 20.8 | .470 | .423 | 12.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .188 | |
| 4 Yrs | 23 | 702 | 21.0 | .463 | .448 | 18.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.3 | .159 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Neil Johnston born?
Neil Johnston was born in Chillicothe, Ohio.
When was Neil Johnston born?
Neil Johnston was born on February 4, 1929.
How tall was Neil Johnston?
Neil Johnston was 6-8 (203 cm) tall.
How much did Neil Johnston weigh when playing?
Neil Johnston weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.
Is Neil Johnston in the Hall of Fame?
Neil Johnston was inducted to the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1990 (Full List) .
What position did Neil Johnston play?
Center.
When did Neil Johnston retire?
Neil Johnston last played in 1959.
What did Neil Johnston average?
Neil Johnston averaged 19.4 points, 11.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game.
How many rings does Neil Johnston have?
Neil Johnston won one championship.
What schools did Neil Johnston attend?
Neil Johnston attended Chillicothe in Chillicothe, Ohio and Ohio State.
What are Neil Johnston's nicknames?
Gabby, Ol' Hoss are nicknames for Neil Johnston.
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