AJJohnson
- Round
- 1
- Pick
- 23
- Overall
- 23
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Scouting Report
AJ Johnson is a jet-fast point guard with elite end-to-end speed. He has great length and good size as a lead guard. Johnson will need to add weight; he is very skinny at this point. But his burst and explosion get him to his spots. Johnson is decisive getting downhill, using his dribble to attack the paint. Johnson has upside on defense with his length and quick twitch. The pull-up jump shot is a weapon in the mid-range. He is an above-average shooter that could continue to tighten. His natural tools are impressive, and as he continues to add weight, his ceiling is as high as any player in the 2023 class.
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Personal Life
AJ Johnson, a Fresno, California native, burst on the national scene after a stellar Pangos All-American Festival showing. He then excelled as a junior at Woodland Hills (California) Taft in the Los Angeles area. He scored 16.7 points, dished out 4.7 assists and grabbed 2.6 rebounds a game for Taft in the 2021-2022 season. Johnson was enrolled and set to play at Donda Academy for his senior season, but the school founded by Kanye West was shuttered in late October 2022.
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