Alexander Canterell Johnson (born February 8, 1983 in Albany, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player. He has been a member of the Miami Heat and Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA, and Brose Baskets of the Basketball Bundesliga. He plays the power forward position.
Johnson attended Dougherty Comprehensive High School in Albany, Georgia, and played collegiately at Florida State for three seasons.
A tough, athletic inside player with a 40...
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Alexander Canterell Johnson (born February 8, 1983 in Albany, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player. He has been a member of the Miami Heat and Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA, and Brose Baskets of the Basketball Bundesliga. He plays the power forward position.
Johnson attended Dougherty Comprehensive High School in Albany, Georgia, and played collegiately at Florida State for three seasons.
A tough, athletic inside player with a 40-inch (1,000 mm) vertical leap,he averaged 13.2 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.0 block per game for the Seminoles during the 2005-06 season, his last.
Johnson was selected by the Indiana Pacers 45th overall in the 2006 NBA Draft, after declaring for the draft in his junior season. His draft rights were traded to the Portland Trail Blazers and subsequently the Memphis Grizzlies on draft day. He played in 59 games during the 2006-07 season for the Grizzlies, averaging 4.4 points and 3.1 rebounds per game.
On August 24, 2007, Johnson signed with the...
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