No. 1 – Atlanta Hawks | |
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Position | Small forward |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Wausau, Wisconsin, U.S. | December 18, 2001
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 219 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Duke (2020–2021) |
NBA draft | 2021: 1st round, 20th overall pick |
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
Playing career | 2021–present |
Career history | |
2021–present | Atlanta Hawks |
2021–2022 | →College Park Skyhawks |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Jalen Tyrese Johnson (born December 18, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the best small forwards in the 2020 class. Johnson finished his high school career at Nicolet High School in Glendale, Wisconsin.