James Johnson
Basketball Player for the Miami Heat
Born
February 20th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, played primarily as a forward. Drafted 16th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. Played for several NBA teams, including the Toronto Raptors and the Miami Heat. Gained recognition for a well-rounded skill set and versatility on the court. Achieved a notable career-high of 31 points in a single game while with the Heat. Transitioned into a valuable role player, contributing defensively and offensively throughout various seasons.
Drafted 16th overall in 2009 by Chicago Bulls
Achieved a career-high 31 points in a game
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