No. 11 – Northside Wizards | |
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Position | Forward |
League | NBL1 North |
Personal information | |
Born | Santa Rosa, California, U.S. | 21 August 1990
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Career information | |
High school | Maria Carrillo (Santa Rosa, California) |
College | Oregon (2008–2012) |
WNBA draft | 2012: 3rd round, 33rd overall pick |
Selected by the Phoenix Mercury | |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2013 | WBC Dunav Ruse |
2013–2014 | Fizzy Riva Basket |
2018–2019 | Ipswich Force |
2018–2019 | Sydney Uni Flames |
2021 | South West Metro Pirates |
2023–present | Northside Wizards |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Amanda "AJ" Johnson (born April 21, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Northside Wizards of the NBL1 North. She played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks before being drafted by the Phoenix Mercury in the 2012 WNBA draft. She began her professional career in Bulgaria and Switzerland before taking four years away from basketball. In 2018, she was named Queensland Basketball League MVP with the Ipswich Force and then debuted in the Women's National Basketball League for the Sydney Uni Flames. She won an NBL1 North championship with the Northside Wizards in 2023 and was named NBL1 North MVP in 2024.