Last Updated on September 8, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here is the detailed information about John Stockton:
- Full Name: John Houston Stockton
- Nationality: United States (Spokane, Washington)
- Number: 12 (Jazz)
- Shoe Size: Size 15
- Wingspan: Approximately 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 meters)
- Weight: Approximately 175 lbs (79 kg) during his playing career
- Height: 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters)
- Position: Point guard
- Draft: 1984, 1st round, 16th pick overall by the Utah Jazz
- Age: Born March 26, 1962
- College: Gonzaga University
- High School: Gonzaga Prep, Spokane, Washington
- Hometown: Spokane, Washington
- Rings: None (reached the NBA Finals twice with the Utah Jazz in 1997 and 1998 but did not win a championship)
- Kids: Six children (Stockton, Heather, Michael, Lindsay, Laura, and Krista)
- Retirement Age: Retired from playing in 2003 at age 41
- 2K Rating: 97 (Jazz)
- Net Worth: Made $67,753,000 in the NBA
- Teams: Utah Jazz (spent his full career spanning 19 seasons playing for the Jazz)
Fun Facts
- Ironically, Jock Stockton’s full name is John Houston Stockton and he played for the Utah Jazz, the biggest rival of the Houston Rockets.
- He used to play pick-up basketball in the offseason with as much structure and tenacity as a normal NBA game.