Keon Johnson (basketball, born 1995) explained

Keon Johnson
Birth Date:29 September 1995
Nationality:American
Height Ft:5
Height In:7
Weight Lb:160
High School:Mansfield (Mansfield, Ohio)
College:Winthrop (2013–2017)
Draft Year:2017
Career Start:2017
Career End:2018
Career Position:Point guard
Years1:2017–2018
Team1:Sigal Prishtina
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Keon Johnson (born September 29, 1995) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Winthrop University, where he was named Big South Conference Player of the Year in 2017.

Johnson passed the 2,000 career point mark in a 2017 Big South tournament game, making him Winthrop's all-time Division I scoring leader.[1] Johnson led the Eagles to the tournament championship, earning MVP honors and helping the team advance to the 2017 NCAA tournament.[2] At the close of the season, Johnson was named Big South Player of the Year and an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.[3]

In 2020, Johnson was voted into the 2010–19 Big South Men's Basketball All-Decade Team.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Winthrop Advances To Big South Semis With 92–78 Win Over Charleston Southern. April 1, 2017. wrhi.com. March 4, 2017.
  2. News: Winthrop guard Keon Johnson eager for big shot in NCAAs. April 1, 2017. USA Today. March 15, 2017.
  3. News: Keon Johnson named All-American. April 1, 2017. Mansfield News Journal. March 30, 2017.
  4. Web site: Big South Announces 2010–19 Men's Basketball All-Decade Team. 2020-06-16. Big South Conference. en.