Kerron Johnson

Kerron Johnson
No. 6 – MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
Position Point guard
League Basketball Bundesliga
Personal information
Born 14 December 1990
Tallahassee, Florida
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school Madison Academy
(Madison, Alabama)
College Belmont (2009–2013)
NBA draft 2013 / Undrafted
Pro career 2013–present
Career history
2013–2014 New Zealand Breakers
2014–present MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
Career highlights and awards

Kerron Tyre Johnson, Jr. (born December 14, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg of the Basketball Bundesliga. He played college basketball for Belmont University.

High school career

Johnson attended Madison Academy in Madison, Alabama. In his senior year, he averaged 24 points, six assists, five rebounds and two steals per game for the 29-6 Mustangs.[1]

College career

Johnson was part of the Belmont University basketball team from 2009 to 2013. In 2009–10, he averaged 20.1 minutes, 6.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.0 steals per game. In 2010–11, he averaged 18.2 minutes, 7.9 points, 1.5 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.0 steals per game. In his junior year in 2011–12, he averaged 28.6 minutes, 13.8 points, 3.1 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.4 steals per game. In his senior year in 2012–13, he averaged 30.0 minutes, 14.0 points, 3.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.7 steals per game.[1][2]

Professional career

Johnson went undrafted in the 2013 NBA draft. On August 12, 2013, he signed a multi-year deal with the New Zealand Breakers.[3] On April 4, 2014, he was released by the Breakers following the conclusion of the 2013–14 season.[4]

On September 19, 2014, Johnson signed with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg of Germany for the 2014–15 season.[5]

Personal

Johnson is the son of Kerry and Natalie Johnson, and has three siblings, Kalonda, Nyla and Kerryon.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "3 - Kerron Johnson". BelmontBruins.com. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Kerron Johnson Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Breakers fill import void with Kerron Johnson". NBL.com.au. August 12, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  4. ↑ "SKYCITY BREAKERS RELEASE JOHNSON". NBL.com.au. April 4, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  5. ↑ "MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg lands Kerron Johnson". Sportando.com. September 19, 2014. Retrieved September 19, 2014.

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