Boag Johnson Explained

Boag Johnson
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:170
Birth Date:6 December 1921
Birth Place:Huntington, Indiana
Death Place:Cleveland, Ohio
Nationality:American
High School:Union Center
(Huntington County, Indiana)
College:Huntington (1944–1947)
Draft Year:1947
Draft League:BAA
Career Start:1947
Career End:1953
Career Position:Point guard
Career Number:4, 5
Coach Start:1953
Coach End:1971
Years1:1947–
Team1:Anderson Packers
Years2:
Team2:Fort Wayne Pistons
Cyears1:1953–1957
Cteam1:Columbia City HS
Cyears2:1960–1971
Cteam2:Warsaw HS
Highlights:As player:

David Ralph "Boag" Johnson (December 6, 1921 – July 11, 2005) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Anderson Packers between 1947 and 1950, then the Fort Wayne Pistons between 1950 and 1953.[1] [2]

Career statistics

NBA

Source[1]

Regular season

YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1949–50Anderson35  - .312 .855  - 3.0 9.6
1949–50Fort Wayne32  - .312 .717  - 2.1 7.9
1950–51Fort Wayne68  - .319 .704 4.0 2.7 8.6
1951–52Fort Wayne66* 34.3 .356 .721 3.4 3.2 7.9
1952–53Fort Wayne3 10.0 .333 .667 .3 1.7 2.7
Career204 33.3 .327 .740 3.6 2.8 8.4

Playoffs

YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1950Fort Wayne4  - .250 .750  - 2.0 7.0
1951Fort Wayne3  - .375 .500 2.3 2.3 8.3
1952Fort Wayne2 35.0 .348 1.000 3.0 3.5 8.5
Career9 35.0 .322 .737 2.6 2.4 7.8

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ralph Johnson BAA/NBA stats. basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. August 5, 2014.
  2. Web site: Ralph Johnson NBL stats. basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. August 5, 2014.