Ervin Johnson
Career averages
4.1PPG
6.1RPG
0.5APG
845 games · 13 seasons
At a glance
MIL hubCareer snapshot
13Seasons
845Games
3,468Career points
10.6PER average
Most-played franchise: Milwaukee Bucks · 461 games · 1997-98 to 2005-06
Draft1993
1Round
23Overall pick
From New Orleans
Career highsSingle season
8.0PPG · 1997-98 · MIL
11.1RPG · 1996-97 · DEN
0.9APG · 1996-97 · DEN
15.6PER · 1997-98 · MIL
6.4Win shares · 1997-98 · MIL
Position rank2004-05
#73PPG rank
#59PER rank
#51Win shares rank
CenterPosition
Among 73 Center players with 41+ games
Career by team
Milwaukee Bucks
1997-98 - 2005-06 · 7 seasons
4.2 PPG
6.6 RPG
0.5 APG
461 games
Minnesota Timberwolves
2003-04 - 2004-05 · 2 seasons
1.8 PPG
3.1 RPG
0.3 APG
112 games
Denver Nuggets
1996-97 - 1996-97 · 1 seasons
7.1 PPG
11.1 RPG
0.9 APG
82 games
Oklahoma City Thunder
1993-94 - 1995-96 · 3 seasons
4.0 PPG
4.4 RPG
0.4 APG
190 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-94 | OKC | 45 | 3 | 6.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 41.5 | 0.0 | 63.0 | - | - |
| 1994-95 | OKC | 64 | 30 | 14.2 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 44.3 | 0.0 | 63.0 | - | - |
| 1995-96 | OKC | 81 | 60 | 18.8 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 51.1 | 33.3 | 66.9 | - | - |
| 1996-97 | DEN | 82 | 82 | 31.7 | 7.1 | 11.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 52.0 | 0.0 | 61.5 | 14.3 | 5.2 |
| 1997-98 | MIL | 81 | 81 | 27.9 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 53.7 | 0.0 | 60.1 | 15.6 | 6.4 |
| 1998-99 | MIL | 50 | 7 | 20.5 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 50.8 | 0.0 | 61.0 | 14.5 | 3.0 |
| 1999-00 | MIL | 80 | 74 | 26.6 | 4.8 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 51.6 | 0.0 | 60.5 | 12.7 | 4.9 |
| 2000-01 | MIL | 82 | 19 | 24.2 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 53.8 | 11.2 | 5.1 |
| 2001-02 | MIL | 81 | 9 | 20.5 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 46.1 | 0.0 | 45.5 | 8.6 | 2.3 |
| 2002-03 | MIL | 69 | 17 | 17.0 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 45.2 | 0.0 | 68.2 | 9.4 | 1.9 |
| 2003-04 | MIN | 66 | 47 | 14.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 53.4 | 0.0 | 60.7 | 8.5 | 2.3 |
| 2004-05 | MIN | 46 | 23 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 51.9 | 100.0 | 64.0 | 8.3 | 0.8 |
| 2005-06 | MIL | 18 | 0 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 41.2 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2005 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Milwaukee Bucks | |
| Jul 2003 | Milwaukee Bucks | Minnesota Timberwolves | |
| Jul 1997 | Denver Nuggets | Milwaukee Bucks | |
| Jul 1996 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Denver Nuggets | |
All entries are season change.
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About Ervin Johnson
Ervin Johnson Jr. is an American former professional basketball player who is a community ambassador for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played in the NBA for the Seattle SuperSonics, Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves as a center from 1993 to 2006.