George L. Johnson

For the basketball player born in 1948, see George T. Johnson. For the basketball player born in 1947, see George E. Johnson (basketball). For other people named George Johnson, see George Johnson.

George L. Johnson

Personal information
Born	(1956-12-08) December 8, 1956 Brooklyn, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	New Utrecht (Brooklyn, New York)
College	St. John's (1974–1978)
NBA draft	1978 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12th overall
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
Playing career	1978–1992
Position	Power forward
Number	24, 20, 12, 31
Career history
1978–1979	Milwaukee Bucks
1979–1980	Denver Nuggets
1980–1984	Indiana Pacers
1984–1985	Philadelphia 76ers
1985	Washington Bullets
1988–1989	Badajoz Caja Rural (Spain)
1989	S. Bennedetto Gorizia (Italy)
1989–1991	Valvi Girona (Spain)
1992	Long Island Surf (USBL)
Career highlights and awards
Haggerty Award winner (1978)
Career NBA statistics
Points	4,214 (9.1 ppg)
Rebounds	2,610 (5.6 rpg)
Assists	817 (1.8 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

George Lee Johnson (born December 8, 1956) is a former professional basketball player.

A 6'7" forward/center from St. John's University and born in Brooklyn, New York, Johnson played in the National Basketball Association from 1978 to 1986 as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers, and Washington Bullets. He averaged 9.1 points per game and 5.6 rebounds per game in his NBA career.

External links

• Career statistics