Duane Alexander Johnson[1] (born April 2, 1991)[2] is an American professional basketball player for União Corinthians of the Novo Basquete Brasil.
[3] He attended Penn Wood High School in Lansdowne, where he was a two-time first-team All-Delaware County honoree playing for coach Clyde Jones.
As a senior in 2008–09, he led Penn Wood in scoring (13.7 ppg), rebounding (7.0 rpg) and blocked shots (1.9 bpg), and was team captain.
[7][8] Johnson finished his high school career on Penn Wood's 1,000-point scorers list with 1,082 total points.
[9] As a freshman at East Stroudsburg in 2009–10, Johnson played in all 30 games for a 24–6 Warriors team that competed in the PSAC Final Four and NCAA tournament.
He averaged 6.9 points and 3.4 rebounds in 17.8 minutes per game, and earned three PSAC East Freshman of the Week honors.
[10] As a sophomore in 2010–11, Johnson earned second-team All-PSAC East honors after leading the Warriors in scoring (12.4 ppg) and ranking third in rebounding (4.9 rpg).
[12] As a junior in 2011–12, Johnson earned first-team All-PSAC East honors and helped the Warriors win the PSAC championship, guiding them back to the NCAA tournament for the second time in three years.
[14] In four years at ESU, Johnson and teammate Terrance King led the Warriors to unprecedented success, including an 82–37 record from 2009–10 through 2012–13.
Johnson left ESU seventh in career points (1,347), ninth in rebounds (608), fourth in steals (148) and eighth in blocks (90), and was just the third three-time All-PSAC East selection in program history.
[16] In December 2013, Johnson signed a professional contract with the Corio Bay Stingrays in Australia for the 2014 Big V season.
[22] He helped the Stingrays finish the regular season in second place with a 22–2 record[23] before leading them to the best-of-three grand final series against the Ringwood Hawks.
[59] He helped Arantia reach the Luxembourg Cup final, where they lost 84–65 to Basket Esch despite Johnson's 22 points and 12 rebounds.