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Ollie Johnson
Personal information
Born (1949-05-11) May 11, 1949 (age 74)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school South Philadelphia
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College Temple (1969–1972)
NBA draft 1972: 2nd round, 30th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career1972–1987
Position Small forward
Number44, 35, 33, 27, 18
Career history
19721974 Portland Trail Blazers
1974–1975 New Orleans Jazz
19751977 Kansas City–Omaha / Kansas City Kings
1977–1978 Atlanta Hawks
19781980 Chicago Bulls
19801982 Philadelphia 76ers
1984–1985 Hobart Devils
1985–1986 Basket Groot Willebroek
1986–1987 West Sydney Westars
Career highlights and awards
  • MAC University–Eastern Player of the Year (1972)
  • 2× First-team All-MAC University–Eastern (1971, 1972)
Career NBA statistics
Points5,341 (7.7 ppg)
Rebounds2,280 (3.3 rpg)
Assists1,212 (1.8 apg)
Stats  Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
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. [1]

He became director of athletics at the Community College of Philadelphia, retiring in 2011. [2]

Notes

  1. ^ "Ollie Johnson". basketball-reference.com.
  2. ^ CCP Athletic Department. Retrieved on July 30, 2016.