Gus Johnson

Gus Johnson Jr., "Honeycomb"
Born: December 13, 1935
Akron, OH USA
Deceased: April 29, 1987
Position: F-C
High School: Central Hower
College: Idaho, Akron/Boise JC
Drafted: 1963, Round 2 Pick 2, #10 Overall
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 230
Career: 1963-64-1972-73
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.

Gus Johnson averaged 16.2 points, 12.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game in his 631-game career with the Baltimore Bullets, Indiana Pacers and Phoenix Suns. He began playing during the 1963-64 season and last took the court during the 1972-73 campaign. Johnson was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.

Baltimore Bullets

Indiana Pacers

Phoenix Suns

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
1963-64	Baltimore Bullets	78	2847	1329	571	0	0	319	210	0	0	1064	169	0	321	1352
1964-65	Baltimore Bullets	76	2899	1379	577	0	0	386	261	0	0	988	270	0	258	1415
1965-66	Baltimore Bullets	41	1284	661	273	0	0	178	131	0	0	546	114	0	136	677
1966-67	Baltimore Bullets	73	2626	1377	620	0	0	383	271	0	0	855	194	0	281	1511
1967-68	Baltimore Bullets	60	2271	1033	482	0	0	270	180	0	0	782	159	0	223	1144
1968-69	Baltimore Bullets	49	1671	782	359	0	0	223	160	0	0	568	97	0	176	878
1969-70	Baltimore Bullets	78	2919	1282	578	0	0	272	197	0	0	1086	264	0	269	1353
1970-71	Baltimore Bullets	66	2538	1090	494	0	0	290	214	0	0	1128	192	0	227	1202
1971-72	Baltimore Bullets	39	668	269	103	0	0	63	43	0	0	226	51	0	91	249
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	50	753	299	132	21	4	42	31	85	160	245	62	70	113	299
1972-73	Phoenix Suns	21	417	181	69	0	0	36	25	0	0	136	31	0	55	163
Totals		631	20893	9682	4258	21	4	2462	1723	85	160	7624	1603	70	2150	10243

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
1963-64	Baltimore Bullets	78	36.5	43.0		65.8	0.0	0.0	13.6	2.2	0.0	4.1	17.3
1964-65	Baltimore Bullets	76	38.1	41.8		67.6	0.0	0.0	13.0	3.6	0.0	3.4	18.6
1965-66	Baltimore Bullets	41	31.3	41.3		73.6	0.0	0.0	13.3	2.8	0.0	3.3	16.5
1966-67	Baltimore Bullets	73	36.0	45.0		70.8	0.0	0.0	11.7	2.7	0.0	3.8	20.7
1967-68	Baltimore Bullets	60	37.9	46.7		66.7	0.0	0.0	13.0	2.7	0.0	3.7	19.1
1968-69	Baltimore Bullets	49	34.1	45.9		71.7	0.0	0.0	11.6	2.0	0.0	3.6	17.9
1969-70	Baltimore Bullets	78	37.4	45.1		72.4	0.0	0.0	13.9	3.4	0.0	3.4	17.3
1970-71	Baltimore Bullets	66	38.5	45.3		73.8	0.0	0.0	17.1	2.9	0.0	3.4	18.2
1971-72	Baltimore Bullets	39	17.1	38.3		68.3	0.0	0.0	5.8	1.3	0.0	2.3	6.4
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	50	15.1	44.1	19.0	73.8	1.7	3.2	4.9	1.2	1.4	2.3	6.0
1972-73	Phoenix Suns	21	19.9	38.1		69.4	0.0	0.0	6.5	1.5	0.0	2.6	7.8
Averages		631	33.1	44.0	19.0	70.0	0.1	0.3	12.1	2.5	0.1	3.4	16.2

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
1964-65	Baltimore Bullets	10	377	173	62			46	34	0	0	111	34	0	38	158
1965-66	Baltimore Bullets	1	8	4	1			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
1969-70	Baltimore Bullets	7	298	111	51			34	27	0	0	80	9	0	20	129
1970-71	Baltimore Bullets	11	365	128	54			47	35	0	0	114	30	0	34	143
1971-72	Baltimore Bullets	5	77	30	9			2	2	0	0	25	3	0	17	20
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	17	184	59	15			16	12	23	46	69	15	18	27	42
Totals		51	1309	505	192	0	0	145	110	23	46	399	91	18	137	494

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
1964-65	Baltimore Bullets	10	37.7	35.8	73.9	0.0	0.0	11.1	3.4	0.0	3.8	15.8
1965-66	Baltimore Bullets	1	8.0	25.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0
1969-70	Baltimore Bullets	7	42.6	45.9	79.4	0.0	0.0	11.4	1.3	0.0	2.9	18.4
1970-71	Baltimore Bullets	11	33.2	42.2	74.5	0.0	0.0	10.4	2.7	0.0	3.1	13.0
1971-72	Baltimore Bullets	5	15.4	30.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	0.6	0.0	3.4	4.0
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	17	10.8	25.4	75.0	1.4	2.7	4.1	0.9	1.1	1.6	2.5
Averages		631	25.7	38.0	75.9	0.5	0.9	7.8	1.8	0.4	2.7	9.7

Awards

1964 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1965 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1969 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1969 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1970 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1970 - NBA All-NBA Second Team