Orlando Johnson

Professional basketball player

Orlando Johnson - Professional basketball player
Born

March 11th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Started a basketball career in college at UC Santa Barbara, where earned All-Big West Conference honors. Drafted in 2012 by the Indiana Pacers, played as a shooting guard in the NBA. Additionally, played in international leagues, contributing to teams in the Philippines and the NBA G League. Experience includes playing for the Pacers and several other teams, displaying strong scoring and playmaking abilities.

Played for the Indiana Pacers

Competed in the NBA G League

Played professionally in the Philippines

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