Steve Johnson

School: 

Oregon State

Height: 
6-10
Position: 
Center
Hometown: 
San Bernardino, CA
High School: 
San Gorgonio High School
  • NCAA consensus first-team All-American in 1981
  • All-American Recognition: 1980 (Converse 2nd Team) and 1981 (National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team, Associated Press 2nd Team, Converse 2nd Team)
  • Led the nation in field-goal percentage in 1980 and 1981 after finishing 19th in 1977 and 3rd in 1979
  • Ranked 34th in the nation in scoring in 1981
  • Averaged 20 points and 12 rebounds in two NCAA Tournament games in 1980 and 1981 (0-2 record)
  • Collected 22 points and eight rebounds in one NIT game in 1979
  • Selected by the Kansas City Kings in first round of 1981 NBA draft (7th pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1976-77

28

159

267

.596

61

91

.670

156

5.6

379

13.5

1977-78

3

26

45

.578

8

13

.615

29

9.7

60

20.0

1978-79

27

197

298

.661

104

169

.615

178

6.6

498

18.4

1979-80

30

211

297

.710

87

145

.600

207

6.9

509

17.0

1980-81

28

235

315

.746

119

174

.684

215

7.7

589

21.0

Totals

116

828

1222

.678

379

592

.640

785

6.8

2035

17.5
  • NOTE: Missed most of 1977-78 season after suffering a broken left foot.