Jonathan Johnson

Jonathan Johnson Sr.

Class of 1973

SPORTS PLAYED at AHS:
Basketball

HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS at AHS:
Basketball Letterman 1973.
Second team all CIF, 21.1 points per game average.
Accepted Scholarship to Pepperdine University, moved home for family reasons.

SPORTS PLAYED in COLLEGE at East Los Angeles College:
Basketball

HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS at East Los Angeles College:
1974 Basketball Letterman-East Los Angeles College, 1st Team all Conference.
1975-1978 Basketball Letterman- Cal State Los Angeles, Starting Point Guard.

PROFESSIONAL TEAM HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS:
1978-1980 Played Professionally in Iceland, leading scorer in Europe two seasons,
averaging over 40 points per game. Scored 71 points in a single game in 1979.
Played in three European Cup games for the country of Iceland,
remembered as one of the greatest basketball players in Icelandic Basketball.
Author of “Korfubolti Er Audveld Iprott” Translated to “Basketball is a Easy Sport”.
1975 Associate of Arts Degree-East Los Angeles College.
1981 Bachelors of Arts Degree-Physical Education-Cal State Los Angeles.
Physical Education teacher-Manuel Arts High School-Los Angeles.
Coached Girls Basketball/Boys and Girls Tennis for four years at Manual Arts.