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Harold H. Johnson (January 30, 1920 – September 17, 1999) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played in the Basketball Association of America for the Detroit Falcons in the first year of the league's existence (1946–47) and averaged 0.6 points per game.[1]

Harold Johnson

Personal information
Born	(1920-01-30)January 30, 1920 Richmond, Indiana
Died	September 17, 1999(1999-09-17) (aged 79)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	Morton (Richmond, Indiana)
College	Indiana State (1939–1942)
Position	Center
Number	8, 33
Career history
1946–1947	Detroit Falcons
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

A three-year letterman for the Indiana State Sycamores, "Big Stoop" led the Sycamores to the 3rd round of the 1942 NAIA Tournament. The "Fightin' Trees' dropped a close game to the eventual champions, the Hamline Pipers.

Following World War II, he joined his former college coach Glenn Curtis in the BAA with the Detroit Falcons. Following his professional basketball career, Johnson began a law enforcement career as an Indiana State Trooper.

BAA career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played
FG%	Field-goal percentage
FT%	Free-throw percentage
APG	Assists per game
PPG	Points per game

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1946–47	Detroit	27	.200	.500	.4	.6
Career		27	.200	.500	.4	.6

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NBA.com  and Basketball-Reference.com

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