Johnny Kerr

BAL

seasons12
Draft1954 · #6

Biography

About Johnny Kerr

Johnny Kerr is a retired NBA player whose career spanned 12 seasons, ending in 1965-66 with BAL. Over 905 career games, Johnny Kerr averaged 13.8 points, 11.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.

Draft Info

Drafted 1954 · Round 1, Pick 6 (#6 overall) · Syracuse Nationals

Career Averages

13.8 PTS

11.2 REB

2.2 AST

— STL

Awards & Honors

Champion3x All-Star

Honours: official NBA awards record, as of 2026-10-07.

Season Stats — Career Table

Season Stats

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%
1954-55	SYR	72	10.5	6.6	1.1	—	—	41.9%
1955-56	SYR	72	13.3	8.4	1.2	—	—	40.3%
1956-57	SYR	72	12.4	11.2	1.2	—	—	40.3%
1957-58	SYR	72	15.2	13.4	1.2	—	—	39.9%
1958-59	SYR	72	17.8	14.0	2.0	—	—	44.1%
1959-60	SYR	75	14.7	12.2	2.2	—	—	39.2%
1960-61	SYR	79	13.4	12.0	2.5	—	—	39.7%
1961-62	SYR	80	16.3	14.7	3.0	—	—	44.3%
1962-63	SYR	80	15.7	13.0	2.7	—	—	47.4%
1963-64	PHI	80	16.8	12.7	3.4	—	—	42.9%
1964-65	PHI	80	8.2	6.9	2.5	—	—	37.0%
1965-66	BAL	71	11.0	8.3	3.2	—	—	41.3%

1954-55 SYR 72 GP

PTS 10.5
REB 6.6
AST 1.1
STL —
BLK —
FG% 41.9%
1955-56 SYR 72 GP

PTS 13.3
REB 8.4
AST 1.2
STL —
BLK —
FG% 40.3%
1956-57 SYR 72 GP

PTS 12.4
REB 11.2
AST 1.2
STL —
BLK —
FG% 40.3%
1957-58 SYR 72 GP

PTS 15.2
REB 13.4
AST 1.2
STL —
BLK —
FG% 39.9%
1958-59 SYR 72 GP

PTS 17.8
REB 14.0
AST 2.0
STL —
BLK —
FG% 44.1%
1959-60 SYR 75 GP

PTS 14.7
REB 12.2
AST 2.2
STL —
BLK —
FG% 39.2%
1960-61 SYR 79 GP

PTS 13.4
REB 12.0
AST 2.5
STL —
BLK —
FG% 39.7%
1961-62 SYR 80 GP

PTS 16.3
REB 14.7
AST 3.0
STL —
BLK —
FG% 44.3%
1962-63 SYR 80 GP

PTS 15.7
REB 13.0
AST 2.7
STL —
BLK —
FG% 47.4%
1963-64 PHI 80 GP

PTS 16.8
REB 12.7
AST 3.4
STL —
BLK —
FG% 42.9%
1964-65 PHI 80 GP

PTS 8.2
REB 6.9
AST 2.5
STL —
BLK —
FG% 37.0%
1965-66 BAL 71 GP

PTS 11.0
REB 8.3
AST 3.2
STL —
BLK —
FG% 41.3%

— = not recorded by the league in that season (for example rebounds before 1950-51, steals and blocks before 1973-74).