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Key facts
- 2016
- Miami Heat
- 2018
- Houston Rockets
- Born
- ( 1981-06-29 ) June 29, 1981 (age 44) , Little Rock, Arkansas , U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
- Listed weight
- 240 lb (109 kg)
- High school
- Little Rock Central , (Little Rock, Arkansas)
- College
- Arkansas (1999–2001)
- Nba draft
- 2001 : 1st round, 10th overall pick
- Drafted by
- Boston Celtics
- Playing career
- 2001–2018, 2021–2022
- Position
- Shooting guard / small forward
- Number
- 31, 2, 7, 6, 55
- 2001 2002
- Boston Celtics
- 2002 2005
- Phoenix Suns
- 2005 2012
- Atlanta Hawks
- 2012 2016
- Brooklyn Nets
- 2016 2018
- Utah Jazz
- 2021 2022
- Boston Celtics
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Position
- Shooting Guard
- Nationality
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marcus
- Family name
- Johnson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Little Rock
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Educated at
- Little Rock Central High School
- Native language
- English language
- Participant in
- 2006 FIBA World Championship
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- shooting guard
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 109
- Image
- Joe Johnson (51902632002).jpg
- Height
- 201
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- Commons category
- Joe Johnson
- date of birth
- 1981-06-29
- drafted by
- Boston Celtics
- sport number
- 6
- birth name
- Joe Marcus Johnsonn
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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Encyclopedic overview
Joe Marcus Johnson (born June 29, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Iso Joe", he played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks. After two years with Arkansas, he declared for the 2001 NBA draft where he was drafted 10th overall by the Boston Celtics.
Johnson was a seven-time NBA All-Star and also played for the Phoenix Suns, Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Miami Heat, Utah Jazz and Houston Rockets, while also representing the United States national team. While playing for the Hawks, he earned the nickname "Iso Joe" for his skills on isolation plays. He is one of 52 NBA players to score 20,000 career points. At the time of his retirement, Johnson was the last active player in the NBA to have shared the court with Michael Jordan.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Joe Johnson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.