Johnson with Telekom Baskets Bonn
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Personal information | |
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Born |
Detroit, Michigan |
February 1, 1978
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Henry Ford (Detroit, Michigan) |
College | Ohio State (1997–2001) |
NBA draft | 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 48th overall |
Selected by the Miami Heat | |
Playing career | 2001–2010 |
Position | Center |
Number | 54 |
Career history | |
2001 | Scandone Avellino |
2001–2002 | Dakota Wizards |
2002–2003 | Miami Heat |
2003–2004 | Huntsville Flight |
2004–2005 | Bourg-en-Bresse |
2005–2006 | Albuquerque Thunderbirds |
2006 | Busan Magic Wings |
2006–2007 | Yunnan Bulls |
2007 | Ford Burgos |
2007–2008 | Fribourg Olympic |
2008 | Skyliners Frankfurt |
2008–2009 | Telekom Bonn |
2009–2010 | Kalev/Cramo |
Kenyata Allen "Ken" Johnson (born February 1, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'11" (211 cm) 240 lb (109 kg) center, he played collegiately at The Ohio State University. He played in the NBA, the CBA, and the NBDL. He also played in France, in Italy, in Germany with Telekom Baskets Bonn, in Estonia with BC Kalev/Cramo and in Spain with Ford Burgos.
Johnson was selected by the Miami Heat in the 2nd round of the 2001 NBA Draft with the 48th pick overall. He played 16 games of one NBA season (2002-03), averaging 2.0 points and 2.0 rebounds per game. He was the first overall selection in the 2003 NBA Development League Draft.