Dave Johnson (basketball)

Dave Johnson

Personal information
Born	(1970-11-16) November 16, 1970 Morgan City, Louisiana
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Maine Central Institute (Pittsfield, Maine)
College	Syracuse (1988–1992)
NBA draft	1992 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26th overall
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career	1992–2001
Position	Shooting guard / Small forward
Number	4, 8
Career history
1992–1993	Portland Trail Blazers
1993–1994	Chicago Bulls
1994	NatWest Zaragoza (Spain)
1994–1995	Grand Rapids Mackers (CBA)
1995	Rapid City Thrillers (CBA)
1995–1996	JDA Dijon (France)
1996–1997	Florida Beachdogs (CBA)
1997–1998	Pasta Baronia Napoli (Italy)
1998	Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto Rico)
1998–1999	Rockford Lightning (CBA)
1999	Idaho Stampede (CBA)
1999	Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto Rico)
2000	Mets de Guaynabo (Puerto Rico)
2000–2001	Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto Rico)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Big East (1992)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Dave M. Johnson (born November 16, 1970) is a retired American professional basketball player who had a brief career in the NBA in the early 1990s.

Born in Morgan City, Louisiana, Johnson attended Syracuse University, where, as a junior and senior, he developed into a high scoring small forward. After his senior year, he participated in the now defunct Orlando Classic pre-draft camp/tournament and made the all-tourney team. He had the highest measured vertical leap of all the camp participants (34 inches), was the leading scorer in the tournament (19 points per game) and also won the Slam Dunk Contest. He was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 26th pick in the 1992 NBA Draft. He played one season for Portland before moving on to the Chicago Bulls in his second and final NBA season, for whom he played 17 games in 1993-94.

External links

• College & NBA stats @ basketballreference.com