Robert Johnson (born May 27, 1995) is an American professional

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player who last played for

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of the

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. He played

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for the

Indiana Hoosiers The Indiana Hoosiers are the intercollegiate sports teams and players of Indiana University Bloomington, named after the colloquial term for people from the state of Indiana. The Hoosiers participate in NCAA Division I, Division I of the Nationa ...

College career

Johnson averaged 12.8 points and 2.5 assists per game as a junior at Indiana. He declared for the NBA draft but opted to return to the Hoosiers. As a senior, Johnson averaged 14.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. Johnson was named honorable mention All-

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by the coaches. He finished 21st in career scoring at Indiana with 1,413 points.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the

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, he represented the

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during the NBA summer league in Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Johnson played for the

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in his rookie season, averaging 7.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. On August 8, 2019, he joined the Polish team MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza. On December 15, 2019, he signed with

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of the

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. Johnson signed a two-year extension with Parma on July 16, 2020. On January 21, 2021, Johnson signed with Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor of the Turkish BSL. He averaged 19.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game. Johnson subsequently joined

Pallacanestro Cantù Pallacanestro Cantù, known for sponsorship reasons as Acqua S.Bernardo Cantù, is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in Cantù, Lombardy. On the European-wide club competition scene, Cantù is second to Real Madrid – again ...

and on January 19, 2022, he signed with

Legia Warszawa Legia Warszawa (), commonly referred to as Legia Warsaw or simply Legia, is a professional football club based in Warsaw, Poland. Legia is the most successful Polish football club in history, winning record 15 Ekstraklasa champions titles, a ...

of the

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. On August 1, 2022, Johnson signed with

Napoli Basket Napoli Basket, known for sponsorship reasons as GeVi Napoli, is an Italian professional basketball team of the city of Naples. It's the ''de facto'' successor of the S.S. Basket Napoli, Basket Napoli which was dissolved in 2009. The team has achi ...

of the Italian

Lega Basket Serie A The Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) is a professional men's club basketball league that has been organised in Italy since 1920. Serie A is organised by Lega Basket, which is regulated by the Italian Basketball Federation (FIP). It is the highest-tier le ...

(LBA). On January 9, 2023, Johnson signed with

ADA Blois Basket 41 Ada may refer to: Places Africa * Ada Foah, a town in Ghana * Ada (Ghana parliament constituency) * Ada, Osun, a town in Nigeria Asia * Ada, Urmia, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Ada, Karaman, a village in Karaman Province, Tur ...

of the French Pro A. On October 30, 2023, Johnson joined the

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, but was waived on November 8. On November 17, he joined

, but was waived the next day. One day later, he rejoined the Raptors, but was waived on November 24.

References

External links

Indiana Hoosiers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Robert 1995 births Living people ADA Blois Basket 41 players American men's basketball players American expatriate basketball people in Canada American expatriate basketball people in Italy American expatriate basketball people in Poland American expatriate basketball people in Russia American expatriate basketball people in Turkey Basketball players from Richmond, Virginia Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball players Legia Warsaw (basketball) players MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (basketball) players Napoli Basket players Parma Basket players Raptors 905 players Shooting guards Wisconsin Herd players