Bob Johnson (basketball, born 1917)

Robert "Bob" Johnson (born 1917, date of death unknown) was an American professional basketball player. A 6'1" guard/forward, Johnson played in the National Basketball League (NBL) and the Basketball Association of America (BAA).

Johnson played for the Sheboygan Red Skins in the NBL from 1941 to 1943, contributing to their 1942-43 championship season. He then served in the military during World War II. Following his service, he joined the Providence Steamrollers of the BAA in the 1946-47 season. He played in 59 games for the Steamrollers, averaging 3.9 points per game. His professional career appears to have ended after that season. Further details regarding his life and career are limited.