Kendrick Johnson (basketball)

This article is about the professional basketball player. For the death of the like-named high-school student in 2013, see Death of Kendrick Johnson.

Kendrick Johnson

Personal information
Born	(1975-06-13) June 13, 1975 United States
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Career information
College	Point Loma
NBA draft	1997: undrafted
Position	Guard
Career history
1999–2000	Sydney Kings
2000–2001	Milon
2001–2002	APOEL
2002–2003	ITU İstanbul
2003–2004	Irakleio
2004–2005	Rabotnički
2005	Union Baskets Schwelm
2005	Oostende
2005	Pallacanestro Biella
2005–2006	Kolossos Rodou
2006–2007	Kalev/Cramo
2007	Igokea
2007–2008	Atomerőmű SE

Kendrick Johnson (born June 3, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player who was a member of several Australian and European teams between 1999 and 2008; he played college basketball for the Point Loma Nazarene Sea Lions.

Career

Johnson averaged 21.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game while connecting on 47.8 percent from the field for the Sydney Kings in the 2000–01 season. He made his NBL debut for the Kings in late December 2000, his last game for the Kings came on March 11, 2001. During his Sydney stint, Johnson had a dunking which was later named "one of the best NBL jams of all-time".

In 2002–03, Johnson was the leading scorer of İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi B.K. in the Turkish league, averaging 22.1 points a game. Playing for Union Baskets Schwelm in Germany's Basketball Bundesliga in 2005, Johnson scored 22.9 points per game through seven contests, including a 40-point-performance, setting the league's season high for most points in a single game.