Linton Johnson III (born June 13, 1980) is an American professional basketball player.

He also played for the Charlotte Bobcats, San Antonio Spurs, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets and the Phoenix Suns, with whom he signed a 10-day contract late in the 2007–08 season.

[8][9] In August 2010 he signed with the Italian pro team Air Avellino.

[13] In August 2014 he signed a one-year deal with the Italian team Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia.

[15] On October 19, 2016, he signed with Scafati Basket for the rest of the 2016–17 Serie A2 season.