John Stockton

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Stockton
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 26, 1962(1962-03-26)
Age	62
Birthplace	Spokane
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington
Horoscope	Pisces

John Stockton Biography

John Stockton is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on March 26, 1962 in Spokane, Washington, United States. Hall of Fame point guard for the Utah Jazz and 10-time NBA All-Star who is regarded among many as being the most outstanding point guard of all time. He along with fellow Hall of Inductee Hall of Fame point guard for the Utah Jazz and 10-time NBA All-Star who is considered by many to be the greatest point guard of all-time. He and fellow Hall of Famer Karl Malone combined to make up a dominant pick-and-roll duo in Utah. combined to create a formidable pick-and-roll team in Utah.

As fellow Hall of Inductee Like fellow NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley, he never won an NBA Championship due in great part to the presence of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s., He never won the NBA Championship due in great part due to the presence of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls during the 1990s.

After considering offers from Don Monson at Idaho and Mike Montgomery at Montana, both in the Big Sky Conference, Stockton decided to stay in Spokane and play college basketball for Dan Fitzgerald at Gonzaga University. He became the third generation in his family at GU; grandfather Houston Stockton was a well-known football player for the Bulldogs in the 1920s. Fitzgerald was also the athletic director; he stepped away from coaching for four years after Stockton’s freshman year and promoted assistant Jay Hillock to head coach.

John Houston Stockton (born March 26, 1962) is an American retired professional basketball player. He spent his entire NBA career (1984–2003) as a point guard for the Utah Jazz, and the team made the playoffs in each of his 19 seasons. In 1997 and 1998, together with his longtime teammate Karl Malone, Stockton led the Jazz to the franchise’s only two NBA Finals appearances. Stockton is a ten-time NBA All-Star and a two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee (in 2009 for his individual career, and in 2010 as a member of the 1992 United States men’s Olympic basketball team “Dream Team”). In 1996, he was named one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history. Stockton holds the NBA records for most career assists and steals by wide margins and is regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time.

He was a father to six kids along with his wife Nada Stepovich.

John Stockton Net Worth

John Stockton is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Stockton 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was able to play basketball in college for his hometown college at Gonzaga where he scored an average of more than twenty points per match.

He broke records for the NBA record for the most consecutive assists (15,806) and also steals (3,265).

Hust Stockton, Stockton’s grandfather (also named John Houston Stockton) played professional football for the Frankford Yellow Jackets in the nascent National Football League in the 1920s; Stockton was a member of the Yellow Jackets’ 1926 NFL Championship team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

John Stockton height 6 ft 1 in John weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is John Stockton Dating?

According to our records, John Stockton married to Nada Stepovich. As of December 1, 2023, John Stockton’s is not dating anyone.

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Stockton became the starting point guard for the Jazz in the 1986–87 season. In 1988–89, he played in his first All-Star Game, and led the NBA in assists per game for the first of nine consecutive seasons.

Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Stockton celebrates birthday on March 26 of every year.

Stockton holds a commanding lead for the NBA record for career assists with 15,806. Stockton also holds the record for assists-per-game average over one season (14.5 in 1990) and is one of three players who have logged more than 1,000 assists in one season, joining Kevin Porter (1,099 in 1979) and Isiah Thomas (1,123 in 1985) in the exclusive list. Stockton did this seven times, with season totals of 1,164, 1,134, 1,128, 1,126, 1,118, 1,031 and 1,011 assists.

Are John Stockton and Karl Malone still friends?

“There’s nothing I wouldn’t do for Karl Malone”: John Stockton and his partner in crime for 18-years with the Jazz still share the same bond. John Stockton and Karl Malone aren’t just one of the best duos of all time, they also had one of the best friendships in the league and they still do.

What was John Stockton known for?

One of the NBA’s best-ever pure point guards, John Stockton is the NBA’s all-time steals and assists leader. John Stockton holds the career assists record with 15,806, which is more than 3,000 clear of 2nd place Jason Kidd.

Is John Stockton a good 3 point shooter?

Stockton was also a capable scorer (13.1 points per game career average and a 51.5 career shooting percentage) with a reliable three-point shot (38.4% lifetime average). As of April 2019, he is 49th on the all-time NBA scoring list with 19,711 career points.

Will John Stockton record be broken?

John Stockton’s NBA Records Will Never Ever Be Broken.

Does John Stockton son play in the NBA?

David Stockton (born June 24, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for Gonzaga University and is the son of Hall of Fame point guard John Stockton.