Personal information | |
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Born |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
May 11, 1949
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
South Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | Temple (1969–1972) |
NBA draft | 1972 / Round: 2 / Pick: 30th overall |
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
Playing career | 1972–1987 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 44, 35, 33, 27, 18 |
Career history | |
1972–1974 | Portland Trail Blazers |
1974–1975 | New Orleans Jazz |
1975–1977 | Kansas City–Omaha / Kansas City Kings |
1977–1978 | Atlanta Hawks |
1978–1980 | Chicago Bulls |
1980–1982 | Philadelphia 76ers |
1984–1985 | Hobart Devils |
1985–1986 | Basket Groot Willebroek |
1986–1987 | West Sydney Westars |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 5,341 (7.7 ppg) |
Rebounds | 2,280 (3.3 rpg) |
Assists | 1,212 (1.8 apg) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Ollie Johnson (born May 11, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'6" forward from Temple University, Johnson played ten seasons (1972–1982) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers, New Orleans Jazz, Kansas City Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, and Philadelphia 76ers. He averaged 7.7 points per game in his NBA career.
He became director of athletics at the Community College of Philadelphia, retiring in 2011.