Keon Johnson
Basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers
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Born in 2002, this American professional basketball player played collegiate basketball at the University of Tennessee. He entered the NBA Draft after his freshman season and was selected 21st overall by the New York Knicks in 2021, before being traded to the Portland Trail Blazers. Known for his athleticism and defensive skills, he has made contributions to the teams he played for.
Drafted 21st overall by the New York Knicks
Played for the Portland Trail Blazers
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