Stanley Johnson (26), who played for the ㅣA Lakers (hereinafter referred to as the Lakers) last season, signed a one-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs (hereinafter referred to as San Antonio).

On the morning of the 14th (hereinafter Korean time), San Antonio made official the recruitment of Johnson through the official social network service (SNS). Johnson was assigned the number 34 shirt at San Antonio.

Johnson was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round, 8th overall pick, of the 2015 NBA Draft. After four seasons with Detroit, Johnson spent one season each with the Toronto Raptors, New Orleans Pelicans and Lakers.

Johnson played 419 games in his career, averaging 20.1 minutes, 6.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists, 38.4% field goal success rate, 30% 3-point success rate (2.6 attempts), and 75.4% (1.2 attempts) free throw success rate.

Above all, Johnson resurrected last season at the Lakers based on his solid defense. He filled the Lakers’ lack of energy level and showed results that exceeded expectations on offense.

Johnson played 48 games (27 starts) for the Lakers in the 2021-22 season, averaging 22.8 minutes, 6.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 46.6% field goal 메이저놀이터 percentage, 31.4% 3-point percentage (2.2 attempts), and 71.6% free throw percentage (1.5 attempts). recorded He achieved a great rebound in field goal efficiency.

Previously, Johnson sent Talon Horton-Tucker and Johnson to the Utah Jazz for the Lakers to acquire Patrick Beverly in August. Shortly thereafter, Utah renounced Johnson’s contract to clear the roster. Afterwards, Johnson signed a contract with the Sioux Falls Skyforce, a G League team affiliated with the Miami Heat, and played in three games.

Meanwhile, San Antonio released Alizee Johnson to acquire Johnson. They filled their 17-man roster with the addition of Johnson.

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