George L. Johnson
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For other people of the same name, see George Johnson (disambiguation).
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| Power forward | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 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 | |
| Pro career | 1978–1992 |
| 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 | |
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| 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 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former professional basketball player.
A 6'7" forward/center from St. John's University, 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.
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