Neil Johnston
Donald Neil Johnston , "Neil, Gabby"
Born: February 4, 1929
Chillicothe, OH USA
Deceased: September 28, 1978
Position: C
High School: Chillicothe
College: Ohio State
Height: 6'8"
Weight: 210
Career: 1951-52-1961-62
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1990.
Coaching Career
Neil Johnston averaged 19.3 points, 11.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game in his 521-game career with the Philadelphia Warriors and Pittsburgh Rens. He began playing during the 1951-52 season and last took the court during the 1961-62 campaign. Johnston was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1990.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1951-52 | Philadelphia Warriors | 64 | 0 | 993 | 299 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 342 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 382 |
1952-53 | Philadelphia Warriors | 70 | 0 | 3166 | 1114 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 794 | 556 | 0 | 0 | 976 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 1564 |
1953-54 | Philadelphia Warriors | 72 | 0 | 3296 | 1317 | 591 | 0 | 0 | 772 | 577 | 0 | 0 | 797 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 1759 |
1954-55 | Philadelphia Warriors | 72 | 71 | 2917 | 1184 | 521 | 0 | 0 | 769 | 589 | 0 | 0 | 1085 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 1631 |
1955-56 | Philadelphia Warriors | 70 | 0 | 2594 | 1092 | 499 | 0 | 0 | 685 | 549 | 0 | 0 | 872 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 1547 |
1956-57 | Philadelphia Warriors | 69 | 0 | 2531 | 1163 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 648 | 535 | 0 | 0 | 855 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 1575 |
1957-58 | Philadelphia Warriors | 71 | 0 | 2408 | 1102 | 473 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 442 | 0 | 0 | 790 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 1388 |
1958-59 | Philadelphia Warriors | 28 | 0 | 393 | 164 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 177 |
1961-62 | Pittsburgh Rens | 5 | 0 | 106 | 38 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 49 |
Totals | 521 | 71 | 18404 | 7473 | 3319 | 1 | 1 | 4471 | 3433 | 0 | 0 | 5874 | 1279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1698 | 10072 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1951-52 | Philadelphia Warriors | 64 | 0 | 15.5 | 47.2 | 66.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 6.0 | |
1952-53 | Philadelphia Warriors | 70 | 0 | 45.2 | 45.2 | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 22.3 | |
1953-54 | Philadelphia Warriors | 72 | 0 | 45.8 | 44.9 | 74.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 24.4 | |
1954-55 | Philadelphia Warriors | 72 | 71 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 76.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 22.7 | |
1955-56 | Philadelphia Warriors | 70 | 0 | 37.1 | 45.7 | 80.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 22.1 | |
1956-57 | Philadelphia Warriors | 69 | 0 | 36.7 | 44.7 | 82.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.4 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 22.8 | |
1957-58 | Philadelphia Warriors | 71 | 0 | 33.9 | 42.9 | 81.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 19.5 | |
1958-59 | Philadelphia Warriors | 28 | 0 | 14.0 | 32.9 | 78.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 6.3 | |
1961-62 | Pittsburgh Rens | 5 | 0 | 21.2 | 42.1 | 100.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 9.8 |
Averages | 521 | 71 | 35.3 | 44.4 | 100.0 | 76.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 19.3 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1951-52 | Philadelphia Warriors | 3 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | ||
1955-56 | Philadelphia Warriors | 10 | 397 | 169 | 69 | 92 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 203 | ||
1956-57 | Philadelphia Warriors | 2 | 84 | 53 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 38 | ||
1957-58 | Philadelphia Warriors | 8 | 189 | 78 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 87 | ||
Totals | 23 | 702 | 310 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 344 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1951-52 | Philadelphia Warriors | 3 | 10.7 | 50.0 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.3 | |
1955-56 | Philadelphia Warriors | 10 | 39.7 | 40.8 | 70.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 20.3 | |
1956-57 | Philadelphia Warriors | 2 | 42.0 | 32.1 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 19.0 | |
1957-58 | Philadelphia Warriors | 8 | 23.6 | 38.5 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 10.9 | |
Averages | 521 | 30.5 | 39.0 | 73.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 15.0 |
Awards
1952 - NBA All-NBA First Team
1953 - NBA All-NBA First Team
1954 - NBA All-NBA First Team
1955 - NBA All-NBA First Team
1956 - NBA All-NBA Second Team