Keldon Johnson

Keldon Johnson, an American professional basketball player, was born on October 11, 1999, in Chesterfield, Virginia. He honed his skills at Park View High School before attending the University of Kentucky for his college career. Johnson was selected in the first round of the 2019 NBA Draft with the 29th pick by the San Antonio Spurs, marking his entry into the NBA. Standing 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighing 220 pounds, Johnson occupies the forward-guard position. Known for his athleticism and versatility, he has become a key player for the Spurs. His average scoring stands at 13.2 points per game, complemented by 6.38 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, showcasing his well-rounded abilities on the court. Throughout his career, Johnson has demonstrated effective shooting skills, with a field goal percentage of 58.3% and a three-point shooting percentage of 41.8%. His defensive skills are also notable, averaging 0.59 steals per game. Johnson's playing style is characterized by his ability to make fast breaks and score efficiently in the paint. Since making his NBA debut, Johnson's contributions have significantly impacted his team, maintaining a strong presence in both offensive and defensive plays. His jersey number is 3, and he continues to be a promising talent for the Spurs as he progresses in his professional basketball career.