Professional career
In the 1998 NBA draft, he was selected by the New York Knicks with the 9th pick of the 2nd round (38th overall). In his brief NBA career he played in five games for the Knicks in the 1999–2000 season, registering 6 points and 7 rebounds.
Overseas, Johnson played professionally in Italy with Sony Milano (1998–1999), Scavolini Pesaro (2000–2001, 2002), Metis Varese (2001–2002), Lauretana Biella (2004) and Sebastiani Rieti (Serie A2, 2004–2005), in Spain with Etosa Alicante, and in Greece with Olympiacos. [7]
In January 2006, Johnson signed with KK Union Olimpija of Slovenia. [8] In April 2007 he moved to the Israeli league and signed with Elitzur Ashkelon, where he played until the end of the season. [9] In January 2009 he signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion in the Israeli league. [10] He played in the Israeli team Ironi Nahariya the next season and was waived in January 2010. [11]
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