Nick Johnson
American Basketball Player, Arizona Wildcats
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A basketball player from the United States played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats. Achieved significant success during the 2013-2014 NCAA season, leading the team to the NCAA tournament. Secured a spot on the All-Pac-12 First Team following a standout season. After college, entered the NBA draft and later played in the NBA Summer League, continuing a professional career internationally.
Led the Arizona Wildcats to the NCAA tournament
Selected to the All-Pac-12 First Team in 2014
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