Steve Johnson 
#40 PF | 6-10, 273lbs | Trailblazers | Experience: 5 years
Born: 11/3/1957 (29) | College: Oregon State

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 68 26 51 0 32 28 72 68 69 24 20 68 47 100 98 82  
 Potential: B D C F D D B B B D D B          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993 
 Value: $556,513  $556,513  $556,513  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  Team  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 5                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL POR 49 49 31.4 15.1 2.3 5.1 2.1 2.4 0.89 0.3 1.0 3.5 .602 .635 .000  
 1985 NPBSL CHI 82 46 27.4 16.1 1.9 4.5 2.0 2.0 0.99 0.3 1.0 3.4 .596 .621 .000  
 1984 NPBSL CHI 82 9 23.9 14.5 1.7 3.9 1.8 1.9 0.94 0.3 1.0 2.9 .593 .649 .000  
 1983 NPBSL CHI 82 5 22.8 12.1 1.5 4.0 1.7 1.5 1.13 0.2 0.7 2.7 .631 .652 1.000  
 1982 NPBSL CHI 82 82 32.5 22.6 2.4 5.1 2.0 2.6 0.78 0.2 0.9 3.3 .617 .621 .000  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 81 19 27.7 18.4 1.8 3.9 1.9 2.0 0.95 0.2 1.1 3.2 .624 .640 .000  
 Career     458 210 27.3 16.6 1.9 4.4 1.9 2.0 0.93 0.2 1.0 3.2 .611 .635 .143  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL POR 5.8 9.7 .602 3.4 5.4 .635 5.3 7.7 .684 0.6 2.0 .286 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1985 NPBSL CHI 6.3 10.5 .596 3.6 5.8 .621 5.6 8.0 .704 0.6 2.5 .255 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1984 NPBSL CHI 5.3 8.9 .593 4.0 6.1 .649 4.6 6.9 .669 0.7 2.0 .339 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1983 NPBSL CHI 4.4 7.0 .631 3.3 5.0 .652 3.9 5.4 .714 0.5 1.5 .339 0.0 0.0 1.000  
 1982 NPBSL CHI 8.6 13.9 .617 5.5 8.9 .621 7.7 10.7 .721 0.9 3.2 .271 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 6.8 10.9 .624 4.8 7.4 .640 6.0 8.4 .718 0.8 2.5 .307 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     6.2 10.2 .611 4.1 6.5 .635 5.5 7.8 .705 0.7 2.3 .295 0.0 0.0 .143  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1986 49 49 1539 286 475 169 266 0 0 741 115 367 105 15 118 15 51 173 201 
 1985 82 46 2244 514 863 296 477 0 3 1324 153 520 160 21 162 21 86 282 321 
 1984 82 9 1959 432 729 324 499 0 2 1188 141 463 146 27 156 27 78 237 273 
 1983 82 5 1871 361 572 270 414 1 1 993 119 444 137 17 121 17 61 224 303 
 1982 82 82 2664 702 1138 453 730 0 1 1857 196 611 164 16 210 16 76 271 -299 
 1981 81 19 2242 551 883 385 602 0 0 1487 143 459 154 15 162 15 87 260 71 
 Career 458 210 12519 2846 4660 1897 2988 1 7 7590 867 2864 866 111 929 111 439 1447 870 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1986 NPBSL POR .625 1.56 12.9 14.5 18.7 8.1 16.3 12.4 15.9 100.5 3.4 4.1 104.0 98.1  
 1985 NPBSL CHI .617 1.53 11.5 11.6 22.6 7.2 17.0 12.2 19.4 294.5 9.8 3.9 107.6 101.2  
 1984 NPBSL CHI .626 1.63 11.7 12.5 23.4 8.4 17.2 13.1 20.5 288.1 9.6 3.3 108.4 102.9  
 1983 NPBSL CHI .658 1.74 13.5 12.0 19.8 7.5 18.2 13.1 19.2 240.7 8.0 3.7 110.9 104.1  
 1982 NPBSL CHI .636 1.63 8.9 11.5 27.0 8.2 18.7 13.2 25.4 589.1 19.6 -3.6 101.0 105.6  
 1981 NPBSL CHI .648 1.68 10.5 11.1 24.9 7.6 16.2 12.0 23.9 416.6 13.9 0.9 106.8 105.1  
 Career     .635 1.63 11.1 12.0 23.2 7.8 17.3 12.7 21.2 1929.5 64.3 1.9 106.3 103.1  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL CHI 5 1 22.0 14.6 1.2 3.6 0.8 1.6 0.50 0.4 0.8 3.2 .707 .714 .000  
 1984 NPBSL CHI 10 0 17.6 7.1 0.9 2.2 1.6 0.9 1.78 0.2 0.7 2.5 .460 .641 .000  
 1983 NPBSL CHI 12 0 12.3 6.3 0.9 1.8 0.8 1.3 0.63 0.3 0.9 1.4 .659 .643 .000  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 4 0 8.5 4.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.00 0.0 0.0 0.3 .333 .800 .000  
 Career     31 1 15.1 7.6 0.8 2.1 1.1 1.2 0.92 0.3 0.7 1.9 .578 .673 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL CHI 5.8 8.2 .707 3.0 4.2 .714 4.8 5.8 .828 1.0 2.4 .417 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1984 NPBSL CHI 2.3 5.0 .460 2.5 3.9 .641 1.9 3.3 .576 0.4 1.7 .235 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1983 NPBSL CHI 2.4 3.7 .659 1.5 2.3 .643 2.1 3.0 .694 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 1.0 3.0 .333 2.0 2.5 .800 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     2.7 4.7 .578 2.1 3.2 .673 2.3 3.4 .679 0.4 1.3 .317 0.0 0.0 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1985 5 1 110 29 41 15 21 0 0 73 6 24 4 2 8 2 4 16 22 
 1984 10 0 176 23 50 25 39 0 0 71 9 31 16 2 9 2 7 25 1 
 1983 12 0 147 29 44 18 28 0 0 76 11 32 10 4 16 4 11 17 20 
 1981 4 0 34 4 12 8 10 0 0 16 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 1 -6 
 Career 31 1 467 85 147 66 98 0 0 236 26 90 33 8 36 8 22 59 37 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1985 NPBSL CHI .720 1.78 6.5 12.9 21.8 5.5 17.3 11.2 18.4 12.8 0.4 4.4 107.3 99.2  
 1984 NPBSL CHI .537 1.42 17.4 9.8 18.4 5.5 14.2 9.7 10.0 -1.7 -0.1 0.1 100.2 101.2  
 1983 NPBSL CHI .679 1.73 12.2 19.5 21.6 8.3 14.6 11.6 13.6 6.5 0.2 1.7 107.8 104.2  
 1981 NPBSL CHI .500 1.33 13.6 13.6 25.7 0.0 12.5 5.6 6.9 -2.3 -0.1 -1.5 100.0 110.1  
 Career     .621 1.61 12.7 13.9 20.7 6.0 15.0 10.4 12.9 15.3 0.5 1.2 104.2 102.3  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1980 - 33 0 32.8 18.6 2.6 6.2 1.5 2.2 0.69 0.8 0.9 2.8 .527 .629 .000  
 Total   33 0 32.8 18.6 2.6 6.2 1.5 2.2 0.69 0.8 0.9 2.8 .527 .629 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1980 33 0 1083 236 448 141 224 0 0 613 87 291 50 27 72 27 31 93 0 
 Career 33 0 1083 236 448 141 224 0 0 613 87 291 50 27 72 27 31 93 0 

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 25 7 16 8 2 5 7 11 21 12 16 0 0  
 Playoff 33 3 7 4 1 3 4 12 13 9 10 0 0  
 Career 46 8 18 8 2 5 7 20 27 14 23 1 1  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/21 BOS W 39 12 14 1 2 0 0 25 5 13 1 1 0 0 4 13
 10/22 DET L 38 11 12 5 6 0 0 27 3 8 3 2 0 5 4 9
 10/24 ATL W 40 8 15 6 7 0 0 22 7 14 2 3 1 2 3 3
 10/25 SAS L 22 4 7 3 5 0 0 11 6 7 1 3 0 2 4 -16
 10/27 SDC L 32 6 9 1 2 0 0 13 2 6 2 0 0 1 4 -21
 10/30 UTA L 39 5 11 6 9 0 0 16 1 8 4 0 0 1 5 4
 11/5 ATL L 40 6 10 5 7 0 0 17 1 9 2 4 0 2 5 -7
 11/6 DAL L 40 3 10 4 6 0 0 10 7 15 1 2 0 0 3 -16
 11/10 SDC W 42 10 15 2 4 0 0 22 4 7 2 4 0 2 1 2
 11/11 UTA L 36 5 10 3 4 0 0 13 2 8 0 2 0 0 4 -23
 11/13 SAS L 40 3 7 0 4 0 0 6 6 16 4 3 0 0 4 -19
 11/14 CLE W 26 2 2 2 4 0 0 6 1 7 0 4 0 0 4 13
 11/18 PHX W 29 6 8 5 5 0 0 17 0 2 2 2 0 3 3 21
 11/19 PHI W 24 3 5 3 4 0 0 9 2 7 3 5 0 2 5 2
 11/22 DEN W 34 3 5 10 14 0 0 16 2 7 2 3 1 3 1 21
 11/23 GSW W 34 3 7 5 6 0 0 11 1 8 1 1 0 2 1 19
 11/25 KCK W 12 2 4 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 4
 11/27 CLE W 39 3 5 12 16 0 0 18 2 9 3 4 0 1 4 14
 11/29 IND L 22 7 10 1 5 0 0 15 3 6 0 1 0 0 3 -13
 12/1 SEA L 29 3 10 4 6 0 0 10 1 4 0 1 0 0 6 -8
 12/3 LAL L 18 3 8 2 5 0 0 8 1 4 3 1 0 1 4 -27
 12/5 BOS L 39 9 16 4 7 0 0 22 2 4 4 2 0 3 3 -15
 12/8 LAL L 36 8 13 3 3 0 0 19 4 9 5 3 0 1 4 -18
 12/9 CHI L 29 2 5 2 4 0 0 6 2 7 1 2 0 1 5 -3
 12/12 DET W 31 4 8 0 0 0 0 8 4 6 8 1 1 0 4 -1
 12/13 GSW L 37 4 9 2 2 0 0 10 2 3 3 7 1 0 4 -4
 12/16 UTA W 34 11 21 2 7 0 0 24 5 7 3 2 0 0 3 6
 12/17 WAS W 33 6 8 2 3 0 0 14 1 11 5 2 2 1 2 27
 12/19 BOS L 32 5 13 6 7 0 0 16 4 12 2 2 0 1 6 2
 12/21 HOU W 37 7 12 5 7 0 0 19 4 8 3 2 0 1 3 15
 12/22 HOU W 34 9 12 2 4 0 0 20 4 10 1 4 0 3 2 19
 12/26 NJN W 36 10 17 3 7 0 0 23 2 7 2 0 0 5 4 -1
 12/27 NJN W 32 7 7 1 4 0 0 15 4 8 3 3 2 0 4 19
 12/29 HOU L 21 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 1 7 0 1 1 1 3 -3
 12/31 SEA W 35 9 14 5 7 0 0 23 4 8 2 1 0 0 4 0
 1/2 CHI W 28 4 5 6 6 0 0 14 1 7 3 1 0 0 1 30
 1/4 WAS W 27 7 7 5 8 0 0 19 6 9 3 2 0 1 4 24
 1/5 PHX W 17 8 9 2 2 0 0 18 1 2 1 4 1 0 4 16
 1/8 KCK W 33 9 12 3 7 0 0 21 1 10 1 5 1 0 4 24
 1/12 LAL W 22 6 9 1 1 0 0 13 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 -16
 1/16 DEN L 21 7 11 3 5 0 0 17 2 8 1 3 0 1 6 -5
 1/18 MIL W 35 6 14 6 8 0 0 18 4 12 4 2 0 1 5 1
 1/21 MIL L 34 4 9 2 2 0 0 10 4 11 2 2 0 0 3 -16
 1/22 GSW W 27 11 16 3 7 0 0 25 5 12 4 2 0 0 4 13
 1/24 GSW W 33 5 9 0 0 0 0 10 0 6 1 0 0 3 5 7
 1/27 SEA W 33 5 6 4 6 0 0 14 1 8 3 3 1 2 2 19
 1/28 GSW W 31 7 15 2 3 0 0 16 1 5 4 2 0 1 5 0
 1/30 SAS L 38 8 14 2 4 0 0 18 2 7 2 3 0 0 2 -10
 1/31 PHX W 34 9 11 4 8 0 0 22 1 8 3 0 0 0 2 2
 2/2 SAS W 26 6 6 0 2 0 0 12 1 7 1 2 0 0 3 19
 2/4 PHX W 39 5 11 6 8 0 0 16 2 7 0 2 0 1 2 7
 2/5 NYK W 35 7 11 9 12 0 0 23 2 5 3 3 0 4 5 3
 2/10 SEA W 27 3 4 6 6 0 0 12 1 8 1 4 0 1 3 37
 2/11 DEN W 34 8 12 3 8 0 0 19 0 8 1 5 2 2 2 8
 2/15 IND W 34 5 9 7 10 0 0 17 3 7 1 1 2 1 4 12

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 36
 Total Player of the Month: 1
 1982 NPSBL Rookie Game Participant

Transactions

 Date Action
 7/1/1981 Drafted by the Bulls with pick #15 of round 1.
 10/1/1986 Traded to the Trailblazers

Fast Break Pro Basketball 3 | Grey Dog Software | NPBSL | Page created: December 12, 2025