Born in Spokane, Washington, on March 26, 1962, John Stockton went on to have a storied basketball career. Stockton won an Olympic gold medal in 1996, played in two NBA Finals, and holds the record for career assists with 15,806.
Utah Jazz guard John Stockton (12) is defended by Charlotte Hornets guard Mugsy Bouges (left) at the Charlotte Arena.Utah Jazz guard John Stockton (12) brings the ball against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena.Utah Jazz guard John Stockton (12) drives to the basket against between Orlando Magic forward Mark Acres (42) and Jerry Reynolds (35) at the Orlando Arena.Utah Jazz guard John Stockton (12) in action against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena.USA dream team guard Michael Jordan - Christian Laettner - Charles Barkley - Patrick Ewing - John Stockton and Larry Bird on the bench during the 1992 Tournament of the Americas at Memorial Coliseum.USA dream team forward Karl Malone (left) and John Stockton (right) react against Cuba during the 1992 Tournament of the Americas at Memorial Coliseum.USA dream team forward Karl Malone (left) and John Stockton (right) against Canada during the 1992 Tournament of the Americas at Memorial Coliseum.USA dream team guard John Stockton (12) in action against Cuba during the 1992 Tournament of the Americas at Memorial Coliseum.Utah Jazz guard John Stockton (left) and Jeff Hornacek (right) Charlotte Hornets at the Charlotte Arena.Utah Jazz guard John Stockton (12) in action against the San Antonio Spurs at the Delta Center.Utah Jazz guard John Stockton prior to a game against the San Antonio Spurs at the Alamodome.Utah head coach Jerry Sloan and guard John Stockton during Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Finals against the Lakers at The Great Western Forum.Gonzaga Bulldogs and Utah Jazz former guard John Stockton watches the game against the Eastern Washington Eagles and the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the second half at the McCarthey Athletic Center.Former Utah Jazz player John Stockton speaks during a ceremony honoring former Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan during halftime at the game between the Utah Jazz and the Golden State Warriors at EnergySolutions Arena.Gonzaga Bulldogs guard David Stockton (left) is introduced with his father John Stockton before a game againt the Loyola Marymount Lions at McCarthey Athletic Center.Former Utah Jazz point guard John Stockton talks with the media as part of a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the franchise s first Western Conference Championship prior to the game against the New York Knicks at Vivint Smart Home Arena.NBA great John Stockton is honored for being selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team during halftime in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.Utah Jazz former players Karl Malone and John Stockton wave to the crowd during the 2023 All Star Saturday Night at Vivint Arena.
