Chris Johnson Selected to 2010-11 Gatorade All-NBA Development League First Team
April 13, 2011 - NBA G League (G League)
Dakota Wizards News Release
Bismarck, N.D. (April 13, 2011) - The Dakota Wizards announced today that center Chris Johnson (6-11 210, LSU) has been selected to the All-NBA Development League First Team, as voted on by the league head coaches.
Johnson, the only player in the NBA Development League to receive three GATORADE Call-Ups this season, averaged 16.2 points, 9.2 rebounds and 2.8 blocks in 35 games (34 starts). He was first called up by the Trail Blazers on Jan.24 and appeared in two games averaging 2.0 points and 2.0 rebounds in 8.0 minutes. Johnson was then called up by the Boston Celtics on Feb. 24 and appeared in four games with Boston averaging 1.5 points and 1.3 rebounds in 8.2 minutes of action. The 6-11center from LSU signed with the Portland Trail Blazers on March 14th for his third GATORADE Call-Up of the season. Johnson has appeared in nine games with the Trail Blazers this season averaging 2.1 points and 1.6 rebounds in 7.3 minutes of action.
Johnson is joined on the first team by Trey Johnson of Bakersfield, Curtis Stinson of Iowa, Ivan Johnson from Erie and Joe Alexander from the Texas Legends.
• Discuss this story on the NBA G League message board...
NBA G League Stories from April 13, 2011
- Giveaways, Games Highlight Bighorns Decisive Game Three Thursday Night - Reno Bighorns
- Jam Come Up Short In Elimination Game - Bakersfield Jam
- Vipers Punch Ticket to Semifinals - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- Iowa's Marqus Blakely Signs with Houston - Iowa Wolves
- Iowa's Marqus Blakely Signs with Houston - G League
- Chris Johnson Selected to 2010-11 Gatorade All-NBA Development League First Team - Dakota Wizards
- Johnson Named to All-NBA D-League First Team, Byars Earns Honorable Mention - Bakersfield Jam
- Opening Homestand at Aces Ballpark Filled with Promotions, Giveaways - Reno Bighorns
- Erie's Ivan Johnson Receives First Team All-NBA D-League Honors - Erie BayHawks
- Trey Johnson Signs with Lakers - Bakersfield Jam
- Los Angeles Lakers Recall Caracter - Bakersfield Jam
- Energy's Stinson Named All League First Team - Iowa Wolves
- Four Vipers Honored with Gatorade All-NBA Development League Selections - Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- NBA Development League Announces 2010-11 Gatorade All-NBA D-League Selections - G League
- Bakersfield's Trey Johnson Signs with the Lakers - G League
- Thunder Recalls Cole Aldrich from Tulsa 66ers - Tulsa 66ers
- NBA D-League Daily Developments - G League
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
