History of Keon Johnson (basketball, born 2002) in Timeline
Christopher Keon Johnson (born in 2002) is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA. He played college basketball for the Tennessee Volunteers before turning professional.
February 6, 2021: Career-High 27 Points
On February 6, 2021, Johnson scored a career-high 27 points in an 82–71 win over Kentucky.
April 7, 2021: Declared for NBA Draft
On April 7, 2021, Johnson declared for the 2021 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.
August 6, 2021: Signed with the Clippers
On August 6, 2021, Keon Johnson signed his rookie scale contract with the Los Angeles Clippers after being drafted and traded.
February 4, 2022: Traded to Portland Trail Blazers
On February 4, 2022, Keon Johnson was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers along with Eric Bledsoe, Justise Winslow, and a 2025 second-round pick.
March 27, 2023: Tied Career High
On March 27, 2023, Johnson tied his career high of 20 points in a game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
September 27, 2023: Traded to Phoenix Suns
On September 27, 2023, Keon Johnson was traded to the Phoenix Suns as part of a three-team trade.
November 1, 2023: Signed with Brooklyn Nets
On November 1, 2023, Keon Johnson signed a two-way contract with the Brooklyn Nets.
July 21, 2024: Re-signed with Nets
On July 21, 2024, Johnson re-signed with the Nets on a multi-year deal.
