Age, Biography and Wiki
Johnny Newman was born on 28 November, 1963 in Danville, Virginia, U.S., is an American basketball player. Discover Johnny Newman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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| Age |
60 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
28 November 1963 |
| Birthday |
28 November |
| Birthplace |
Danville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 60 years old group.
Johnny Newman Height, Weight & Measurements
At 60 years old, Johnny Newman height is 201 cm .
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201 cm |
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Who Is Johnny Newman's Wife?
His wife is Dawnn Lewis (m. 2004–2006)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Dawnn Lewis (m. 2004–2006) |
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Not Available |
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Johnny Newman Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Johnny Newman worth at the age of 60 years old? Johnny Newman’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Johnny Newman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Johnny Newman Social Network
Timeline
John Sylvester Newman Jr. (born November 28, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player.
In the 1984 Tournament, Newman and the underdog, 12th-seeded Richmond Spiders upset the 5th-seeded Auburn Tigers, led by future Basketball Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley, in the first round.
They fell to the 4th-seeded Indiana Hoosiers in the 2nd round.
A 6' 7" and 210 lb shooting guard/small forward, Newman starred at the University of Richmond, before going on to play in the National Basketball Association. In his 16 seasons (1986–2002) in the NBA, he was a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, and Dallas Mavericks.
Born in Danville, Virginia, Newman attended George Washington High School in Danville, playing for the Eagles under local Hall of Fame coach Harry Johnson before going on to play college basketball at Richmond.
Newman is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.
Newman graduated from Richmond in 1986 as the school's all-time leader in points with 2,383.
He was known as an expert marksman in college, with a .532 career field goal percentage and .800 career free throw percentage mark.
Newman led Richmond twice to the NCAA Tournament.
In the 1986 NCAA Tournament, Richmond was seeded 11th in the East region and lost in the first round to 6th-seeded Saint Joseph's.
After college, Newman was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2nd round, with the 29th overall pick, of the 1986 NBA draft.
The Cleveland Cavaliers' group of selections in the 1986 NBA Draft was one of the best ever for the franchise, and among the best for any team.
Since Harper and Newman played the same position, Newman was forced to ride the bench during his rookie season.
Newman joined the New York Knicks for the 1987–1988 season, and slowly worked his way into the starting lineup.
Along with teammates Mark Jackson and Patrick Ewing, Newman lead the Knicks into the playoffs and averaged 19.0 ppg (including 34 points in game 3) in an opening round loss to the Boston Celtics.
In 1988–89, Newman further grew into his role in the starting five.
He averaged 16.0 ppg and led the Knicks to the NBA's Atlantic Division title.
After the 1989–90 season, Newman signed as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets, an expansion franchise in its 3rd year of existence.
Played in the 1997 film Shadow Conspiracy with Charlie Sheen, Linda Hamilton, Donald Sutherland and Gore Vidal.
Newman was traded by the New Jersey Nets along with Stephon Marbury after the 2000–01 NBA season in exchange for Jason Kidd.
Newman scored 12,740 points in his NBA career.
In 2005, he was convicted of domestic assault and battery following an incident on September 3rd.
Newman was sentenced to 60 days in jail and fined $500 for assaulting his wife.
Newman was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 2011.
