Chris Johnson Nationality

Last Modified Jan 4, 2025 10:36 GMT
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Born on July 13, 2004, Chris Johnson is a college basketball player plying his trade as a guard for the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks. Johnson's basketball journey began in his hometown, where he showcased his talent at Fort Bend Elkins High School, Missouri. During his junior year (2021-22), he led the team to a 30-6 record while averaging 19.5 points, 5.0 assists, and 4.7 rebounds per game. His performance earned him the District 20-6A Offensive MVP award. Johnson was also recognized as the District Newcomer of the Year during his freshman season, averaging 15.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game.

After high school, Johnson joined the University of Texas for his freshman year (2023-24). During his time with the Longhorns, he played in 17 games and contributed to the team's overall success with a record of 21-13 and an 11-7 standing in the Big 12 Conference. Johnson demonstrated his scoring ability by shooting at 42% from the field. Outside of basketball, Chris Johnson is pursuing a major in mass communications at Stephen F. Austin. He has expressed his interest in activities other than basketball, like video games, and has aspirations of becoming an entrepreneur after his basketball career concludes. His family includes his mother Sheryl Stuart and father Chester Johnson, along with his sister Stephanie.

What is Chris Johnson’s nationality?

Johnson was born in Houston, Texas, making him an American.

Chris Johnson's birthplace

Chris Johnson was born in Houston, Texas.

Where did Chris Johnson grow up?

Johnson grew up in Missouri City, Texas, a suburb of Houston. He attended Fort Bend Elkins High School in Missouri City before transferring to Montverde Academy in Florida for his senior year. The 6ft 5in guard started his collegiate career with the Texas Longhorns before his move to Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks where he has averaged 10.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.0 steals per game, as of January 2025.

FAQ on Chris Johnson Nationality

A. Chris Johnson stands 6ft 5in (1.95m) tall.

A. Chris Johnson transferred to Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks in 2024.

A. Chris Johnson will play his sophomore year at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.

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