{{short description|Jamaican basketball player (born 1989)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Omari Johnson | image = Omari Johnson Power.jpg | caption = Johnson playing for the Oshawa Power in 2012 | position = Power forward | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 9 | weight_lb = 220 | league = | team = | number = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|11|26}} | birth_place = Kingston, Jamaica | high_school = Dorsey (Los Angeles, California) | college = Oregon State (2007–2011) | draft_year = 2011 | career_start = 2011 | career_end = 2019 | years1 = 2011–2012 | team1 = Oshawa Power | years2 = 2012–2013 | team2 = Summerside Storm | years3 = 2013–2014 | team3 = CB Valladolid | years4 = 2014–2016 | team4 = Maine Red Claws | years5 = 2016–2017 | team5 = Neptūnas Klaipėda | years6 = 2017–2018 | team6 = Memphis Hustle | years7 = {{nbay|2017|end}} | team7 = Memphis Grizzlies | years8 = 2018–2019 | team8 = Fort Wayne Mad Ants | highlights = * 2× NBL Canada All-Star (2012, 2013) * Second-team All-NBL Canada (2012) | bbr = johnsom01 }} '''Omari Johnson''' (born November 26, 1989) is a Jamaican professional basketball player. Johnson played college basketball with the Oregon State Beavers and graduated from high school at Susan Miller Dorsey High School in Los Angeles, California. He has played professional basketball in the NBA, the NBA G League, Canada and Spain.
==High school career== Johnson played high school basketball for Dorsey High School in Los Angeles.<ref name="bio">{{cite web|title=Omari Johnson Biography|url=http://www.osubeavers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207930653|website=OSUBeavers.com|access-date=31 May 2015|archive-date=September 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924062352/http://www.osubeavers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207930653|url-status=dead}}</ref> In his junior season, he came off the bench and averaged 11 points and 7 rebounds per game.<ref name="bio" /> As a senior, he averaged 18.3 points, 10.1 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game, being named to the All-CIF LA first team.<ref name="bio" /> Led by Johnson, Dorsey reached the sectional semifinals of CIF LA.<ref name="bio" />
==College career== thumb|left|100px|alt=Omari Johnson playing for the Oregon State Beavers|Omari Johnson played for Oregon State between 2007 and 2011. After considering offers from Wyoming, South Florida and Long Beach State, Johnson verbally committed to Oregon State.<ref name="committ">{{cite web | url=http://www.scout.com/college/basketball/recruiting/story/572163-omari-johnson-reaches-decision | title=Omari Johnson Reaches Decision | publisher=Scout.com | date=September 24, 2006 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Hicks, Greg}}</ref> He stated that the fact that Corvallis is a college town was his motive behind choosing Oregon State, along with him feeling needed by his future teammates and having the opportunity to compete against top talent in Pac-10.<ref name="bio" /><ref name="committ" /> He achieved a career-high performance in scoring with 19 points as a freshman, as the Beavers lost 76–63 to Arizona.<ref name="bio" /><ref>{{cite news | url=http://tucson.com/sports/basketball/college/wildcats/final-arizona-oregon-state/article_65295954-feb8-5a95-ac07-6e0def065e60.html | title=Final: Arizona 76, Oregon State 63 | newspaper=Arizona Daily Star | date=January 3, 2008 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Pascoe, Bruce}}</ref> He tied that feature as a sophomore, also recording his first double-double, with 10 rebounds, helping his team get past Nebraska with a narrow 64–63 win.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://journalstar.com/sports/huskers/mens-basketball/late-free-throws-get-oregon-state-past-nebraska/article_db6e3424-b51c-558a-807c-f16587ba54a6.html | title=Late free throws get Oregon State past Nebraska | publisher=Lincoln Journal Star | date=December 13, 2008 | access-date=August 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.osubeavers.com/fls/30800/old_site/pdf/m-baskbl/Johnson09Game-by-Game.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=30800 | title=2008–09 Oregon State basketball individual statistics Omari Johnson | publisher=Oregon State Athletics | access-date=August 19, 2015 | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924075515/http://www.osubeavers.com/fls/30800/old_site/pdf/m-baskbl/Johnson09Game-by-Game.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=30800 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
Although 6-foot-7 when he started college, Johnson grew more than two inches before his junior season to reach a height of 6-foot-9.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindbeaversbeat/2007/04/osu_hoops_signs_point_guard_ri.html | title=OSU hoops signs point guard Rickey Claitt, assistant Jeff Reinert is leaving program | newspaper=The Oregonian | date=April 16, 2007 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Buker, Paul}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.gazettetimes.com/sports/beavers-sports/article_6729cdf4-fbee-11de-b312-001cc4c002e0.html | title=Johnson's game is growing | newspaper=Corvallis Gazette-Times | date=January 7, 2010 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Hampton, Kevin}}</ref> Coach Craig Robinson expected Johnson to become Oregon State's focal point in offense, but was mainly used as a reserve player due to his sub-par effort on the defensive end.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindbeaversbeat/2010/02/oregon_states_omari_johnson_co.html |title=Oregon State's Omari Johnson could be a much-needed zone buster at Arizona State |last=Buker |first=Paul |newspaper=The Oregonian |publication-date=February 9, 2010}}</ref> Johnson had a breakout game in the 2010 Civil War rivalry game versus the Oregon Ducks, scoring a season-high 18 points on 4-of-6 three-pointers.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindbeaversbeat/2010/02/oregon_state_62_oregon_42_beav.html |title=Oregon State 62, Oregon 42: Beavers get program's first sweep of Ducks in 17 years |last=Buker |first=Paul |newspaper=The Oregonian |publication-date=February 6, 2010}}</ref>
In his senior season Johnson achieved a career-high with 13 rebounds, also adding 15 points for his second career double-double, as Oregon State lost 83–80 to Seattle.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.osubeavers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=750187&SPID=127160&DB_OEM_ID=30800&ATCLID=207865335 | title=Oregon State at Seattle University – Oregon State Post-Game Quotes | publisher=Oregon State Athletics | date=November 18, 2010 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924062758/http://www.osubeavers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=750187&SPID=127160&DB_OEM_ID=30800&ATCLID=207865335 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindbeaversbeat/2010/11/seattle_83_oregon_state_80_tur.html | title=Seattle 83, Oregon State 80: Turnovers, misses cost Beavers in second half | newspaper=The Oregonian | date=November 17, 2010 | access-date=August 19, 2015}}</ref> A few days later, he had a career-high 6 steals, also adding 13 points, as Oregon State lost 66–60 to Texas Southern.<ref name="bio" /><ref>{{cite news | url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindbeaversbeat/2010/11/oregon_state_mens_basketball_t.html | title=Oregon State men's basketball team still learning how to win, and a 66–60 loss to Texas Southern is proof | newspaper=The Oregonian | date=November 21, 2010 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Schnell, Lindsay}}</ref> Prior to the game against local rivals Oregon, Johnson commented on his opponents that they are "a feisty little bunch of dudes.".<ref name="oregonian">{{cite news | url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindbeaversbeat/2011/01/the_basketball_civil_war_beave.html | title=The basketball Civil War: Beavers' Omari Johnson calls the Ducks, 'a feisty little bunch of dudes' | newspaper=The Oregonian | date=January 18, 2011 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Buker, Paul}}</ref> Further commenting on the game he said "They bump us more, you get elbows in the back a little more than other games, it's just physically and verbally more intense.", but he also clarified "I wouldn't call 'em dirty".<ref name="oregonian" /> In four seasons with the Beavers, Johnson appeared in 120 games, starting 67 of them and averaged 6.4 points and 4.0 rebounds per game.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.osubeavers.com/fls/30800/old_site/pdf/m-baskbl/OmariJohnsonStats.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=30800 | title=Omari Johnson Individual career history | publisher=Oregon State Athletics | access-date=August 19, 2015 | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924075517/http://www.osubeavers.com/fls/30800/old_site/pdf/m-baskbl/OmariJohnsonStats.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=30800 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
===College statistics=== {{NBA player statistics legend}} Source:<ref name="bio" /><ref name="realgm" /> {{NBA player statistics start}} |- | align="left" | 2007–08 | align="left" | Oregon State | 23 || 13 || 21.5 || .392 || .309 || .667 || 4.3 || .4 || .4 || '''.5''' || '''7.3''' |- | align="left" | 2008–09 | align="left" | Oregon State | '''34''' || 14 || 19.9 || .432 || '''.344''' || .577 || 3.2 || .8 || .5 || .4 || 6.6 |- | align="left" | 2009–10 | align="left" | Oregon State | 32|| 10 || 15.5 || .370 || .267 || '''.677''' || 2.6|| .6 || .5 || .2|| 4.7 |- | align="left" | 2010–11 | align="left" | Oregon State | 31 || '''27''' || '''26.7''' || '''.459''' || .239 || .519 || '''6.2''' || '''1.0''' || '''.8''' || .3 || 7.2 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 120 || 64 || 20.8 ||.418 ||.293 ||.600||4.0||.7||.6||.3||6.4 |- {{S-end}}
==Professional career== ===Oshawa Power (2011–2012)=== After graduating from college, Johnson was selected by the Oshawa Power to play in their 2011 pre-season squad.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.oyetimes.com/sports/basketball/14677-oshawa-power-roster-for-game-vs-london-lightning | title=Oshawa Power Roster for game vs. London Lightning | publisher=Oye! Times | date=October 24, 2011 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Ebanks, Drew}}</ref> He played in Oshawa's inaugural game in the NBL Canada, posting 8 points and 3 rebounds.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.oyetimes.com/sports/basketball/14941-oshawa-power-fall-to-the-quebec-kebs-104-101 | title=Oshawa Power fall to the Quebec Kebs 104–101 | publisher=Oye! Times | date=October 31, 2011 | access-date=19 August 2015 | author=Ebanks, Drew}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.fiba2006.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/gid/2/grid/RS/rid/6000777/boxscore.html | title=Boxscores: Quebec Kebekwa–Oshawa Power 104–101 | publisher=FIBA | access-date=August 19, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926201058/http://www.fiba2006.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/gid/2/grid/RS/rid/6000777/boxscore.html | archive-date=September 26, 2015 | url-status=dead }}</ref> Against the Halifax Rainmen he finished with career-highs in both scoring and rebounding with 37 and 16 respectively; his scoring performance being a then NBL Canada record.<ref name="record">{{cite web | url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4338608 | title=Power Lose 117–93 to Halifax Rainmen | publisher=Our Sports Central | date=January 5, 2012 | access-date=August 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://thechronicleherald.ca/sports/49248-rainmen-make-it-nine-straight | title=Rainmen make it nine straight | publisher=The Chronicle Herald | date=January 6, 2012 | access-date=August 19, 2015 | author=Freeman, Brian}}</ref> In the wake of the loss Johnson commented: "We weren't guarding at all and had too many turnovers".<ref name="record" /> In the D-League 2012 draft, Johnson was selected 74th overall by the Canton Charge, only to be waived a few days later.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cantonrep.com/article/20121103/News/311039912 | title=Canton Charge 2012 NBA D-League Draft picks | publisher=The Repository | date=November 3, 2012 | access-date=August 22, 2015 | author=Weir, Josh}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nba.com/dleague/canton/news/charge_waive_three_2012_11_21.html | title=Charge Waive Three | publisher=Canton Charge | date=November 21, 2012 | access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref>
===Summerside Storm (2012–2013)=== After being named in the All-NBL Canada second-team and an All-Star in the 2011–12 season, Johnson signed with the Summerside Storm in December 2012.<ref name="realgm">{{cite web|title=Omari Johnson Player Profile|url=http://basketball.realgm.com/player/Omari-Johnson/Summary/6809|website=RealGM|access-date=31 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.journalpioneer.com/Sports/2012-12-24/article-3146902/Storm-adds-Omari-Johnson/1 | title=Storm adds Omari Johnson | publisher=The Journal Pioneer | date=December 24, 2012 | access-date=August 19, 2015}}</ref> He posted a season-high 34 points, along with 13 rebounds, to help the Storm overcome his former team Oshawa Power.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/Sports/2013-03-08/article-3196557/Summerside-Storm-clinches-division-title-in-NBL-of-Canada/1 | title=Summerside Storm clinches division title in NBL of Canada | publisher=The Guardian (Charlottetown) | date=March 8, 2013 | access-date=August 20, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.fiba2006.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gameCent/p/leagueid//ot//pid/6057997/season/2013/tid/6004601/tidstat//playerView.html | title=Omari Johnson Season 2012/13 | publisher=FIBA | access-date=August 20, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924012329/http://www.fiba2006.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gameCent/p/leagueid//ot//pid/6057997/season/2013/tid/6004601/tidstat//playerView.html | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | url-status=dead }}</ref> In his two seasons in Canada, Johnson started 43 of his 57 regular-season games, averaging 18.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.4 steals per game.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nblcanada.com/nblcanada/images/NBL_Canada_2013-14_Pre-Season_Guide.pdf | title=NBL Canada 2013–14 Pre-Season Guide | publisher=NBL Canada | access-date=August 27, 2015}}</ref>
===CB Valladolid (2013–2014)=== In September 2013, Johnson signed with ACB team CB Valladolid.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://baloncesto.as.com/baloncesto/2013/09/30/acb/1380556866_478086.html | title=El Valladolid se refuerza con el jamaicano Omari Johnson | publisher=as | date=September 30, 2013 | access-date=July 27, 2015|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=97698 | title=Omari Johnson, décimo jugador del CB Valladolid | publisher=Liga ACB | date=September 30, 2013 | access-date=July 27, 2015 | language=es | archive-date=September 26, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926235321/http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=97698 | url-status=dead }}</ref> In Spain, Johnson had his best scoring performance against FC Barcelona Baloncesto, scoring a game-high 20 points.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mundodeportivo.com/20131215/baloncesto/otros/109-50-el-barca-consigue-la-victoria-mas-abultada-de-la-historia-de-la-acb_54396224309.html | title=109–50. El Barça consigue la victoria más abultada de la historia de la ACB | publisher=Mundo Deportivo | date=December 15, 2013 | access-date=August 22, 2015 | language=es}}</ref> Johnson started 24 of the season's 34 games, averaging 11.6 points and 6 rebounds per game in 26 minutes playing time.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.acb.com/stsacumjug.php?cod_jugador=H46 | title=Omari Johnson 2013–14 | publisher=Liga ACB | access-date=August 22, 2015 | language=es | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171114040635/http://www.acb.com/stsacumjug.php?cod_jugador=H46 | archive-date=November 14, 2017 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
===Maine Red Claws (2014–2016)=== Johnson was selected 39th overall in the 2014 NBA D-League Draft by the Maine Red Claws.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.oregonlive.com/nba/index.ssf/2014/11/ex-trail_blazers_guard_elliot.html | title=Ex-Trail Blazers guard Elliot Williams is No. 2 pick in D-League draft | newspaper=The Oregonian | date=November 3, 2014 | access-date=July 27, 2015 | author=Tokito, Mike}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nba.com/dleague/draft2014/results.html | title=2014 NBA D-League Draft Board | publisher=NBA | access-date=July 27, 2015 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160504044400/http://www.nba.com/dleague/draft2014/results.html | archive-date=May 4, 2016 }}</ref> In February 2015, playing against the Westchester Knicks, Johnson had a season-high performance of 30 points, also having 15 rebounds.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.pressherald.com/2015/02/07/red-claws-cruise-past-westchester-121-108/ | title=Red Claws cruise past Westchester, 121–108 | newspaper=Portland Press Herald | date=February 7, 2015 | access-date=August 22, 2015 | author=Jordan, Glenn}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://stats.nbadleague.com/playerGameLogs.html?PlayerID=204179&pageNo=1&rowsPerPage=25&sortField=PTS&sortOrder=DES | title=Omari Johnson 2014–15 Game Log | publisher=D-League | access-date=August 22, 2015}}</ref> He tied his scoring season-high two weeks later, against the same opponent, grabbing 14 rebounds to achieve a double-double.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.lohud.com/story/sports/nba/knicks/2015/02/21/westchester-knicks-give-pomonas-jr-inman-second-shot/23820613/ | title=Westchester Knicks give Pomona's JR Inman a second shot | publisher=The Journal News | date=February 21, 2015 | access-date=August 22, 2015 | author=Zacchio, Mike}}</ref>
On September 25, 2015, Johnson signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/blazers/trail-blazers-announce-2015-training-camp-roster-presented-ohsu|title=Trail Blazers Announce 2015 Training Camp Roster, Presented by OHSU|work=NBA.com|date=September 25, 2015|access-date=September 25, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.columbian.com/blazer-banter/2015/09/25/trail-blazers-release-training-camp-roster-add-omari-johnson-for-camp/|title=Trail Blazers release Training Camp roster, add Omari Johnson for camp|work=The Columbian Blogs|date=September 25, 2015|access-date=September 25, 2015}}</ref> However, on October 23, he was waived after appearing in four preseason games.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/blazers/trail-blazers-waive-pressey-and-johnson|title=Trail Blazers Waive Pressey and Johnson|work=NBA.com|date=October 23, 2015|access-date=October 23, 2015}}</ref> On October 31, he was reacquired by the Red Claws.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=5065518|title=Red Claws Announce Draft Results, Training Camp Roster|work=OurSportsCentral.com|date=October 31, 2015|access-date=October 31, 2015}}</ref>
===Neptūnas Klaipėda (2016–2017)=== On November 9, 2016, Johnson signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian League.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.eurobasket.com/Lithuania/news/468848/Neptunas-sign-Omari-Johnson|title=Neptunas sign Omari Johnson|work=Eurobasket.com|date=November 9, 2016|access-date=November 20, 2016}}</ref> On February 10, 2017, he parted ways with Neptūnas due to disciplinary issues.<ref>{{cite news|title=DĖL VIDAUS TAISYKLIŲ PAŽEIDIMŲ "NEPTŪNĄ" PALIEKA DU LEGIONIERIAI|url=http://www.bcneptunas.lt/lt/titulinis/item/1381-dėl-vidaus-taisyklių-pažeidimų-"neptūną"-palieka-du-legionieriai|access-date=February 10, 2017|work=bcneptunas.lt|date=February 10, 2017|language=lt}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Miknevičiūtė|first1=Gabrielė|title=Iš "Neptūno" išmestas O.Kurauskas nesigaili priimtų sprendimų ir atskleidė D.Ewingo sugrįžimo istoriją {{!}} Krepsinis.net|url=http://www.krepsinis.net/naujiena/is-neptuno-ismestas-o-kurauskas-nesigaili-priimtu-sprendimu-ir-atskleide-d-ewingo-sugrizimo-istorija/273227|website=Krepsinis.net|access-date=25 April 2017|language=lt}}</ref>
===Memphis Hustle (2017–2018)=== On August 23, 2017, Johnson was selected by the Memphis Hustle in the NBA G League expansion draft.<ref>{{cite news|title=2017 NBA G League Expansion Draft Results|url=http://gleague.nba.com/news/2017-nba-g-league-expansion-draft-results/|access-date=August 23, 2017|work=NBA.com|date=August 23, 2017}}</ref>
===Memphis Grizzlies (2018)=== On April 6, 2018, the Memphis Grizzlies announced they had signed Johnson to multi-year contract.<ref>{{cite news|title=Memphis Grizzlies sign Omari Johnson to multi-year contract|url=http://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/memphis-grizzlies-sign-omari-johnson-to-multi-year-contract-180406|date=April 6, 2018|work=NBA.com|access-date=April 6, 2018}}</ref> He would make his NBA debut before the end of the 2017–18 season. On June 24, 2018, he was released by the Memphis Grizzlies.
=== Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2018–2019)=== On September 21, 2018, Johnson signed with the Indiana Pacers.<ref name="Pacers-Training-Camp">{{cite web |title=Pacers Announce 2018 Training Camp Roster |url=https://www.nba.com/pacers/news/pacers-announce-2018-training-camp-roster |website=NBA.com |access-date=September 21, 2018 |date=September 21, 2018}}</ref> He was waived on October 11, 2018, by Indiana. Omari will play in 2018/2019 for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants (G-League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers) who acquired his G-league rights in a trade with the Memphis Hustle(Memphis Grizzlies G-League team).
Johnson was added to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants training camp roster.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Cohn |first1=Justin |title=Ants announce roster as camp set to open |url=http://www.journalgazette.net/sports/professional/madants/20181022/ants-announce-roster-as-camp-set-to-open |access-date=October 22, 2018 |work=The Journal Gazette |date=October 22, 2018 |archive-date=November 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211123054853/https://www.journalgazette.net/sports/professional/madants/20181022/ants-announce-roster-as-camp-set-to-open |url-status=dead }}</ref> On February 23, 2019, Johnson recorded a career-high 8 3-pointers as he recorded 28 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists in a 99–100 losing effort to the Canton Charge.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.gleague.nba.com/game/2021800499/|title=Canton Charge 100 Fort Wayne Mad Ants 99|publisher=NBA G-League Stats|date=February 23, 2019|access-date=September 28, 2019}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{NBA player statistics legend}}
===NBA=== {{NBA player statistics start}} |- | style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2017}} | style="text-align:left;"| Memphis | 4 || 0 || 18.8 || .429 || .333 || — || 2.8 || 1.8 || .5 || .0 || 5.5 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 4 || 0 || 18.8 || .429 || .333 || — || 2.8 || 1.8 || .5 || .0 || 5.5 {{S-end}}
==Personal life== The son of Jennifer Gordon and Dave Johnson, he hails from Kingston, Jamaica. Both of his parents are former basketball players, his mother at Florida Tech, and his father at Shaw University. Johnson has two brothers, Shakir and Kahlil.<ref name="bio" />
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
==External links== *{{Basketballstats |nba= 204179 |bbr= j/johnsom01 }} *[http://www.osubeavers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207930653 Oregon State Beavers bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924062352/http://www.osubeavers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207930653 |date=September 24, 2015 }} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20171114040633/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=H46 Liga ACB profile]
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