Christopher Keon Johnson is a professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard/ point guard for the Brooklyn Nets in the 2024 NBA season as of October 2024. He joined Tennessee Volunteers Basketball and attended the University of Tennessee, where he played 27 games, scoring 306 points and grabbing 95 rebounds. He was named to the Southeastern Conference All-Freshman Team in 2021.
Johnson was selected as the 21st overall pick by the New York Knicks in the 1st round of the 2021 NBA draft but was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers. As of October 2024, he has played 82 games during his NBA career, averaging 5.9 points and 1.6 rebounds per game. He has also signed a contract with the Long Island Nets of the G League.
What is Keon Johnson’s nationality?
Keon Johnson holds American nationality. Conswella Sparrow Johnson is Johnson’s mother and was a two-time Class AAA Tennessee Miss Basketball Winner. She played college basketball for the Auburn Tigers of Auburn University.
Keon Johnson Hometown
Keon Johnson’s hometown is Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S.A. He attended Webb High School and played basketball for his high school team. He was twice Tennessee's Mr. Basketball in 2018 and 2019. Johnson also mentioned that his favorite hobbies when he was a child were baseball and fishing as per his college roster page.
Keon Johnson Birthplace
Keon Johnson was born in the city of Shelbyville, Tennessee in the United States. He was born on March 10, 2002, to parents Conswella and Keith Johnson.
FAQs on Keon Johnson
A. Keon Johnson’s wingspan is 2.01m according to the NBA 2K25 Rating.
A. Keon Johnson is 22 years old as of October 2024.
A. Keon Johnson weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).
A. Keon Johnson has 3 years of experience in the NBA as of 2024.