Reggie Johnson (basketball, born 1957)
 image of Reggie Johnson, playing basketball | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 25, 1957 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cedar Grove (Ellenwood, Georgia) |
| College | Tennessee (1976–1980) |
| NBA draft | 1980: 1st round, 15th overall pick |
| Selected by the San Antonio Spurs | |
| Playing career | 1980–1995 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 32, 44, 33 |
| Career history | |
| 1980–1981 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1981–1982 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1982–1983 | Kansas City Kings |
| 1983 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1983–1984 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1984–1986 | Marr Rimini |
| 1986–1990 | Joventut Badalona |
| 1990–1991 | Birra Messina Trapani |
| 1991–1995 | León |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 2,564 (8.4 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,238 (4.1 rpg) |
| Assists | 262 (0.9 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Reginald Johnson (born June 25, 1957) is an American retired professional basketball player.
A 6'9" forward/center from the University of Tennessee, Johnson played four seasons (1980–1984) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Kansas City Kings, Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Nets. He averaged 8.4 points per game in his NBA career and won a league championship with Philadelphia in 1983. In February 2009, he was named to the University of Tennessee's "All-Century" Basketball team, which includes the 20 greatest players in school history.And leaves his legacy to his 2 grandsons who play at Alcovy high school in Covington Georgia.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
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