James Johnson (basketball, born 1987)

James Johnson
Johnson with the Brooklyn Nets in 2022
No. 16 – Indiana Pacers
PositionPower forward / small forward
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1987-02-20) February 20, 1987 (age 37)
Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolCheyenne East
(Cheyenne, Wyoming)
CollegeWake Forest (2007–2009)
NBA draft2009: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2011Chicago Bulls
2011→Iowa Energy
2011–2012Toronto Raptors
2012–2013Sacramento Kings
2013Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2013–2014Memphis Grizzlies
2014–2016Toronto Raptors
2016–2020Miami Heat
2020Minnesota Timberwolves
2020–2021Dallas Mavericks
2021New Orleans Pelicans
2021–2022Brooklyn Nets
2022–presentIndiana Pacers
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Third-team All-ACC (2008, 2009)
  • ACC All-Freshman team (2008)
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James Patrick Johnson (born February 20, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the starting power forward for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons from 2007 to 2009. He was drafted 16th overall in the 2009 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls.