Gus Johnson
F · 10 seasons · 1963-64 – 1972-73
Gus Johnson is one of the purest specialists in the database. Of +11.8 career roto value, +10.8 came from rebounds alone. The peak came in 1970-71, +3.4, 38th that season and 4896th of 24,555 player-seasons on record. The value came from rebounds (+10.8), points (+4.2) and assists (+0.2). It leaked back out through free-throw percentage (-2.6). The 190-place difference between his two bases is not noise: it is what he was worth per night set against how many nights he played.
Season totals
Every Season
Best Season
3.37
1970-71 · #4,896 all-time
Career Z
11.8
summed
Avg / Season
1.18
longevity-neutral
Seasons
10
| Season ↑ | Tm | GP | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-64 | BLT | 78 | 2.35 | #18 | #6,318 |
| 1964-65 | BLT | 76 | 3.18 | #17 | #5,139 |
| 1965-66 | BLT | 41 | -0.27 | #48 | #10,870 |
| 1966-67 | BLT | 73 | 2.86 | #19 | #5,557 |
| 1967-68 | BLT | 60 | 2.03 | #36 | #6,821 |
| 1968-69 | BLT | 49 | 0.76 | #56 | #8,986 |
| 1969-70 | BLT | 78 | 3.18 | #31 | #5,134 |
| 1970-71★ | BLT | 66 | 3.37 | #38 | #4,896 |
| 1971-72 | BLT | 39 | -2.60 | #136 | #15,919 |
| 1972-73 | PHX | 21 | -3.04 | #152 | #17,110 |
★ Best season by Z (season totals)