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Joe Johnson

Atlanta Hawks

1981/06/29 28

6-7 240

Little Rock, AR

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the Boston Celtics in 2001 (1st round)

FG 3PT FT Rebounds Misc
Year Team G Mi M A Pct M A Pct M A Pct Off Def Tot Ast TO Stl Blk PF PPG
2009 Hawks 17 0 8.1 18.6 43.2 1.5 4.6 31.6 3.4 3.9 86.6 1.2 3.9 5.2 4.4 2.6 1 .100 0 21

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • The whole package. Brings excellent size for a guard and can play point, the 2-spot, and small forward. Can shoot the lights out from all over the court. A good passer and an underrated athlete and defender.
Flaws
  • Sometimes get a little too focused on the perimeter game. Needs to cut down his turnovers.
Career Potential
  • All-Star combo guard.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

February 7, 2009 Missed 2 games (viral infection).
February 4, 2009 Viral infection, day-to-day.
April 17, 2007 Missed the last 21 games of the regular season (right calf injury).
April 10, 2007 Right calf injury, remainder of the regular season.
March 7, 2007 Right calf injury, inactive list.
December 16, 2006 Missed 4 games (strained right calf).
December 10, 2006 Strained right calf, day-to-day.
May 28, 2005 Missed the last 6 playoff games (fractured orbital bone).
May 12, 2005 Fractured orbital bone, day-to-day.
October 24, 2003 Phoenix Suns picked up the fourth-year option on his contract.
February 20, 2002 Acquired from the Boston Celtics.

Trades

August 19, 2005 Phoenix Suns traded Joe Johnson to the Atlanta Hawks for Boris Diaw-Riffiod and two conditional first-round draft picks.
February 20, 2002 Boston Celtics traded Randy Brown, Joe Johnson, Milt Palacio and a conditional 2002 first-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for Tony Delk and Rodney Rogers.
June 27, 2001 Drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round (10th overall) in 2001.

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