Chris Johnson
Basketball player and All-Star athlete
Born
April 29th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player excelled in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Played for multiple teams, including the New Orleans Hornets and the Atlanta Hawks. Achieved recognition for outstanding performance in various seasons, contributing significantly on both ends of the court. His skills in scoring and defense earned a selection to the NBA All-Star team. Known for his speed and agility, he became a key player, demonstrating exceptional athleticism throughout his career.
Selected as an NBA All-Star
Played for New Orleans Hornets
Played for Atlanta Hawks
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