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Linton Johnson
Linton Johnson advanced stats and career rankings
132.2 average league finish
-1 total value
Bottom line · Career overview
Linton Johnson ranks #2331 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #203.7. His full-career value ranks #2065, so longevity is a major reason he lands this high. Explore Linton Johnson's advanced stats by season, era-adjusted impact, workload, and historical comparisons.
Career standing
How Linton Johnson ranks all time
These are league placements, not raw scores. Each season is judged against that season's qualified player pool.
Best in the league
Elite finishes
Upper-tier finishes
Standard deviations across scoring seasons
Career Composite138.2
Equal average of Best 3, Prime 5, and Best 10 league finishes. The overlapping windows make this explicitly peak-weighted. Lower is better.
- Best 3 weight
- 63.3%
- Score
- 138.2
- Qualified seasons
- 3
- All-time rank
- #2331
Strongest seasons
Every season
Linton Johnson advanced stats by season
Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MP | Era-centered box impact | Impact Rate | Rate rank | Season Value | Value percentile | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09Historical Defense Estimate | CHA/CHI | 28 | 10 | 55 | -10.84 | — | — | -9.3 | — | Limited |
| 2007–08Historical Defense Estimate | PHO/TOR | 27 | 8 | 63 | -10.56 | — | — | -10.8 | — | Limited |
| 2006–07Historical Defense Estimate | NOK | 26 | 54 | 720 | +0.13 | 62.0 | #128 | 28.8 | 47th | Established |
| 2005–06Historical Defense Estimate | NJN/NOK | 25 | 36 | 524 | -3.01 | 18.6 | #268 | -9.9 | 23rd | Established |
| 2004–05Historical Defense Estimate | SAS | 24 | 2 | 15 | -12.58 | — | — | -2.9 | — | Limited |
| 2003–04Historical Defense Estimate | CHI | 23 | 41 | 734 | -1.76 | 35.3 | #215 | 3.3 | 35th | Established |
Career movement
Linton Johnson's career impact by season
Peak +0.13 in 2006–07 · 6 seasons · 2,111 minutes
The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. This is separate from the current lineup-context ranking.
Era-centered box impactMinutes
Across-era box estimateWorkload
Career comparison
Compare the shape, not the calendar
Align by NBA experience to compare season one with season one, or by age to compare players at the same stage of life.
Linton JohnsonMarty Byrnes
NBA season number · fixed impact axis −5 to +15
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