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Jim Johnstone
Center ·Detroit Pistons ·NBA ·#34

Jim Johnstone

Age65 BornSep 20, 1960 FromUSA Height211 cm (6'11") Weight111 kg CollegeWake Forest Draft1982 · #51
Career averages
1.3PPG
2.0RPG
0.5APG
46 games · 1 season

At a glance

DET hub
Career snapshot
1Seasons
46Games
60Career points
3.7PER average
Most-played franchise: Detroit Pistons · 16 games · 1982-83 to 1982-83
Career highsSingle season
1.3PPG · 1982-83 · -
2.0RPG · 1982-83 · -
0.5APG · 1982-83 · -
Draft1982
3Round
51Overall pick
From Wake Forest

Career by team

San Antonio Spurs
1982-83 - 1982-83 · 1 seasons
1.0 PPG 2.3 RPG 0.1 APG
7 games
Detroit Pistons
1982-83 - 1982-83 · 1 seasons
1.5 PPG 1.9 RPG 0.6 APG
16 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1982-83 NBA 23 0 8.3 1.3 2.0 0.5 0.1 0.3 36.7 0.0 45.0 - -
1982-83 SAS 7 0 7.7 1.0 2.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 20.0 0.0 60.0 1.7 -0.1
1982-83 DET 16 0 8.6 1.5 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.4 45.0 0.0 40.0 5.6 0.0

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Notes
Oct 1982 San Antonio Spurs Detroit Pistons From 1982-83 to 1982-83

All entries are mid season trade.

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Born on September 20

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About Jim Johnstone

James Robert Johnstone is an American former professional basketball player. He played at center or forward. Johnstone played for the National Basketball Association's San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons in 1982–83.