Linton Johnson

Linton Johnson

infobox NBA Player
name = Linton Johnson


position = Small forward
number =
height_ft = 6 | height_in = 8
weight_lbs = 205
nationality = American
birth_date = birth date and age|1980|6|13
birth_place = Chicago, Illinois
college = Tulane
league = NBA
team = Washington Wizards
draft = Undrafted
draft_year =
career_start = 2003
career_end =
former_teams = Chicago Bulls (2003–2004)
San Antonio Spurs (2004–2005)
New Jersey Nets (2005)
New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets (2005–2007)
Toronto Raptors (2008)
Phoenix Suns (2008)

Linton Johnson III (born June 13 1980 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player with the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is known as a tough defender, aggressive rebounder and an impressive athlete but he lacks offensive intensity. [http://www.hoopshype.com/players/linton_johnson.htm HoopsHype - NBA Players - Linton Johnson] ]

After a four-year college career at Tulane University [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/basketball/nba/wires/03/27/2030.ap.bkn.raptors.johnson.0168/ Raptors sign forward Linton Johnson to 10-day contract] ] , he began his professional career in 2003-04 as an undrafted free agent playing 41 games including 20 starts for the Chicago Bulls. He also played for the Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets and the Phoenix Suns, with whom he signed a 10-day contract late in the 2007-08 season. [ [http://www.nba.com/suns/news/tribune_notebook_080222 Suns Notebook: Suns Can’t Swing Deal at Deadline; Sign Free Agent Johnson] ] The Suns did not renew his contract, and on March 27, 2008, Johnson signed another 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors. After the contract expired, Johnson re-signed with the Suns on April 16, 2008.

Linton Johnson is the nephew of former NBA player Mickey Johnson. [ [http://www.nba.com/hornets/news/behind_the_numbers.html HORNETS: Behind the Numbers: Linton Johnson] ]

NBA career statistics

Regular season

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align="left" | 2003–04
align="left" | Chicago
41 || 20 || 17.9 || .355 || .212 || .595 || 4.5 || .7 || .9 || .8 || 4.2
-
align="left" | 2004–05
align="left" | San Antonio
2 || 0 || 7.5 || .000 || .000 || .000 || 1.5 || .0 || .5 || .0 || .0
-
align="left" | 2005–06
align="left" | New Jersey
9 || 0 || 3.9 || .500 || .000 || .250 || .8 || .2 || .2 || .0 || 1.2
-
align="left" | 2005–06
align="left" | New Orleans/Oklahoma City
27 || 7 || 18.1 || .403 || .361 || .739 || 4.3 || .4 || .4 || .4 || 5.3
-
align="left" | 2006–07
align="left" | New Orleans/Oklahoma City
54 || 0 || 13.3 || .489 || .333 || .811 || 3.0 || .3 || .6 || .3 || 4.2
-
align="left" | 2007–08
align="left" | Toronto
2 || 0 || 5.0 || .400 || .000 || 1.000 || .5 || .5 || .0 || .0 || 3.0
-
align="left" | 2007–08
align="left" | Phoenix
6 || 0 || 8.8 || .500 || .500 || .000 || 2.2 || .5 || .0 || .2 || 2.5
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align="left" | Career
align="left" |
141 || 27 || 14.6 || .417 || .301 || .699 || 3.4 || .4 || .6 || .4 || 4.1
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Notes

External links

* [http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/johnsli01.html Career Stats at Basketball-Reference.com]
* [http://www.nba.com/playerfile/linton_johnson/ NBA.com Playerfile]
* [http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=BEW ACB.com Profile]


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