Neil Johnston Career Stats and Performance Summary

Neil Johnston debuted in the NBA in 1951, appearing in 516 games over 8 seasons. He scored 10,023 points, delivered 1,269 assists, and grabbed 5,856 rebounds, ranking 398th in scoring and 759th in assists in NBA history.

Neil Johnston Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes Neil Johnston’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Neil Johnston
    NameNeil Johnston
    Date of BirthFebruary 4, 1929
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionCenter
    Height203cm
    Weight95kg
    Shooting HandRight-handed
    NBA Debut1951

    📊 Career Stats Summary

    Games Played (G)516 games (Ranked 1053 in NBA history)
    Points (PTS)10,023 points (Ranked 398)
    Assists (AST)1,269 (Ranked 759)
    Rebounds (TRB)5,856 (Ranked 201)
    Personal Fouls (PF)1,681 (Ranked 613)
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)1 (Ranked 269)
    Field Goal % (FG%)44.4% (Ranked 1797)
    Free Throw % (FT%)76.8% (Ranked 1510)
    Average Minutes (MP)35.5 minutes (Ranked 50)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1959)

    Games Played (G)28
    Points (PTS)177
    Assists (AST)21
    Rebounds (TRB)139
    Personal Fouls (PF)50
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)0
    Field Goal % (FG%)32.9%
    Free Throw % (FT%)78.4%
    Average Minutes (MP)393

    📈 Season Highlights

    • Most Points in a Season: 1954, 1,759 points
    • Most Assists in a Season: 1956, 225
    • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1955, 1,085
    • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1957, 1
    • Best FG% in a Season: 1952, 47.2%
    • Best FT% in a Season: 1957, 82.6%
    • Most Avg. Minutes: 1954, 3,296 minutes

    🏆 Playoff Records

    Neil Johnston appeared in 23 playoff games.

    Points (PTS)344
    Assists (AST)75
    Rebounds (TRB)257
    Personal Fouls (PF)76
    Field Goal % (FG%)39%
    Free Throw % (FT%)73.4%
    Average Minutes (MP)702

    Neil Johnston Career Key Statistics Summary

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    1952
    64
    993
    382
    141
    0.472
    299
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    100
    0.662
    151
    342
    0
    0
    39
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    154
    1953
    70
    3166
    1564
    504
    0.452
    1114
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    556
    0.7
    794
    976
    0
    0
    197
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    248
    1954
    72
    3296
    1759
    591
    0.449
    1317
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    577
    0.747
    772
    797
    0
    0
    203
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    259
    1955
    72
    2917
    1631
    521
    0.44
    1184
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    589
    0.766
    769
    1085
    0
    0
    215
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    255
    1956
    70
    2594
    1547
    499
    0.457
    1092
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    549
    0.801
    685
    872
    0
    0
    225
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    251
    1957
    69
    2531
    1575
    520
    0.447
    1163
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    535
    0.826
    648
    855
    0
    0
    203
    0
    0
    1
    0
    0
    231
    1958
    71
    2408
    1388
    473
    0.429
    1102
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    442
    0.819
    540
    790
    0
    0
    166
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    233
    1959
    28
    393
    177
    54
    0.329
    164
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    69
    0.784
    88
    139
    0
    0
    21
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    50