Stew Johnson
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Stewart "Stew" Johnson (born August 19, 1944 in Clairton, Pennsylvania) is a former professional basketball player. A 6'8" forward/center from Murray State University, Johnson was selcted by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 1966 NBA Draft. However, Johnson never played in the NBA, joining the rival American Basketball Association instead. He played nine seasons (1967-1976) in the ABA with seven different franchises, including the San Diego Conquistadors, Memphis Sounds, Baltimore Claws and San Diego Sails. In his ABA career Johnson scored 10,538 career points. He also made three ABA All-Star Game appearances, twice as a member of the San Diego Conquistadors and once as a member of the Memphis Sounds.
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