About Ollie Johnson
Born 1949. Ollie Johnson is an American basketball player.
Ollie Johnson (born May 11, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'6" forward from Temple University, Johnson played ten seasons (1972–1982) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers, New Orleans Jazz, Kansas City Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, and Philadelphia 76ers. He averaged 7.7 points per game in his NBA career.
He became director of athletics at the Community College of Philadelphia, retiring in 2011.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Ollie Johnson?
American basketball player (born 1949)
When was Ollie Johnson born?
Ollie Johnson was born on 11 May 1949 in Philadelphia.
What is Ollie Johnson's occupation?
Ollie Johnson is a basketball player.
What nationality is Ollie Johnson?
Ollie Johnson is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ollie Johnson (basketball, born 1949)
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