Armon Johnson

Template:Infobox basketball biography Armon Deshawn Johnson (born February 23, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Austin Spurs of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for Nevada.

College career

In his three-year career at Nevada, Johnson averaged 14.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 101 games.<ref>Armon Johnson Stats</ref>

Professional career

Johnson was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 34th overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft. On August 2, 2010, he signed with the Trail Blazers after averaging 11.6 points and 4.2 assists in five summer league games.<ref>Trail Blazers sign rookie guard Armon Johnson</ref> On January 28, 2011, he was assigned to the Idaho Stampede of the NBA Development League.<ref>Former Pack Standout, Hug Grad Johnson Assigned To D-League</ref> He was recalled on February 22, 2011, then reassigned on January 4, 2012, and recalled again on January 15, 2012. On February 27, 2012, he was waived by the Trail Blazers. He signed a ten-day contract with the New Jersey Nets on April 9, 2012.<ref>Nets Sign Armon Johnson to 10-Day Contract</ref> On April 20, he signed with the Nets for the rest of the season.<ref>NETS Sign Armon Johnson for Remainder of Season</ref>

On September 29, 2012, Johnson signed with the Orlando Magic.<ref>Magic Sign Johnson, Jones; Prepare for Camp</ref> However, he was later waived by the Magic on October 23, 2012 after appearing in five preseason games.<ref>Magic Waive Eyenga, A. Johnson</ref> In December 2012, he joined Kazakh powerhouse team BC Astana.<ref>Armon Johnson joins BC Astana</ref> After scoring 13 points in his debut for Astana on December 16, he was ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury.<ref>A look at what ex-Wolf Pack/Hug star Armon Johnson is up to</ref>

In March 2014, after passing a tryout period, Johnson signed with the Spanish team CB Valladolid for the rest of the season.<ref>Armon Johnson continuará en el CB Valladolid hasta final de temporada Template:Es icon</ref>

On July 7, 2014, Johnson joined the Los Angeles Clippers for the 2014 NBA Summer League.<ref>CLIPPERS ANNOUNCE 2014 NBA SUMMER LEAGUE ROSTER</ref> On July 29, he signed with Le Mans Sarthe Basket of France for the 2014–15 season.<ref>Le Mans signs Armon Johnson</ref> On October 29, 2014, he was waived by Le Mans after appearing in just five games.<ref>Le Mans extends Daniel Ewing for the season, waives Armon Johnson</ref> On April 2, 2015, he was acquired by the Austin Spurs of the NBA Development League.<ref>Austin Spurs Acquire Armon Johnson</ref>

On August 14, 2015, Johnson signed with Göttingen of the German Basketball Bundesliga.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> On September 15, 2015, he parted ways with Göttingen before the start of the season.<ref>Armon Johnson, BG Goettingen part ways</ref>

External links

• Nevada Wolf Pack bio
• NBADraft.net profile
• FIBA.com profile