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'''Alphonso "Buck" Johnson, Jr''' (born [[January 3]], [[1964]] in [[Birmingham]]) is a former professional basketball player who was selected by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (20th overall) of the [[1986]] NBA Draft. A 6'7" forward from the [[University of Alabama]], Johnson played in 7 NBA seasons from [[1986]] to [[1993]]. He played for the Rockets from 1986-1992 and for the Washington Bullets during the 1992-93 season. Johnson graduated from [[Hayes High School]].  Johnson's best year as a pro came during the 1990-91 season as a member of the Rockets when he appeared in 82 games and averaged 14.8 ppg. In his NBA career, Johnson played in 505 games and scored a total of 4,617 points.
'''Alphonso "Buck" Johnson, Jr''' (born [[January 3]], [[1964]] in [[Birmingham]]) is a former professional basketball player who was selected by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (20th overall) of the [[1986]] NBA Draft. A 6'7" forward from the [[University of Alabama]], Johnson played in 7 NBA seasons from [[1986]] to [[1993]]. He played for the Rockets from 1986-1992 and for the Washington Bullets during the 1992-93 season. Johnson graduated from [[Hayes High School]].  Johnson's best year as a pro came during the 1990-91 season as a member of the Rockets when he appeared in 82 games and averaged 14.8 ppg. In his NBA career, Johnson played in 505 games and scored a total of 4,617 points.

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This article is about the NBA player. For the vocalist, see Burly Clyde.
Buck Johnson

Alphonso "Buck" Johnson, Jr (born January 3, 1964 in Birmingham) is a former professional basketball player who was selected by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 1986 NBA Draft. A 6'7" forward from the University of Alabama, Johnson played in 7 NBA seasons from 1986 to 1993. He played for the Rockets from 1986-1992 and for the Washington Bullets during the 1992-93 season. Johnson graduated from Hayes High School. Johnson's best year as a pro came during the 1990-91 season as a member of the Rockets when he appeared in 82 games and averaged 14.8 ppg. In his NBA career, Johnson played in 505 games and scored a total of 4,617 points.

Johnson finished his playing career with the 2005-06 Birmingham Magicians. He was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.

References

  • "Buck Johnson" (November 17, 2007) Wikipedia - accessed December 9, 2007

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