Johnson with North Carolina in 2018. | |
No. 2 – Brooklyn Nets | |
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Position: | Power Forward / Small Forward |
League: | NBA |
Personal information | |
Full name: | Cameron Jordan Johnson |
Born: | March 3, 1996 Moon Township, Pennsylvania |
Nationality: | American |
Physical stats | |
Listed height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight: | 210 lbs (95 kg) |
National Basketball Association career | |
Debut: 2019 for the Phoenix Suns | |
Career information | |
High school: | Moon Area (Moon, Pennsylvania) Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Moon, Pennsylvania) |
College: | Pittsburgh (2014–2017) North Carolina (2017–2019) |
NBA Draft: | 2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11th overall |
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves | |
Playing career: | 2019–present (5 years) |
Career history | |
2019–2023 | Phoenix Suns |
2023–present | Brooklyn Nets |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Cameron Jordan Johnson (born March 3, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Pittsburgh Panthers and the North Carolina Tar Heels. Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the eleventh overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, Johnson was traded to the Phoenix Suns on draft night. During his sophomore season, he reached the 2021 NBA Finals with the Suns. He spent four seasons in Phoenix before being traded to the Brooklyn Nets in February 2023.