Johnson Jr. (born December 21, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Lokomotiv Kuban of the VTB United League.
The younger Johnson grew up outside Philadelphia and attended Lower Merion High School, NBA Hall-of-Famer Kobe Bryant's alma mater.
[1] He had 22 points and 11 rebounds in a win over Chester High School in the 2013 state championship.
He explained that coach John Giannini told him he would be an impact player after sitting out the requisite year.
[1] Johnson scored 35 points in a December 2016 win over Florida Gulf Coast.
[15] On September 27, 2019, Johnson re-signed with the Orlando Magic for training camp;[16] however, he was waived on October 19.
[22] He was added to the Long Island Nets roster and made his debut on February 10, 2021.
[23] On April 19, 2021, Johnson signed with the Brisbane Bullets of the Australian National Basketball League for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.
[28] On April 6, 2022, Johnson signed with Coosur Real Betis of the Spanish Liga ACB.