Johnson Signed to Second 10-Day Contract

Published on February 7, 2011 under NBA G League (G League)
Bakersfield Jam News Release


BAKERSFIELD, February 7, 2011 ‚¬" The Toronto Raptors signed Trey Johnson to a second 10-day contract, the team announced today.

Johnson was signed to his original 10-day contract on January 26, 2011. He has appeared in five games with Toronto averaging 4.0 points, 1.6 assists and 12.6 minutes. He totaled a high of 10 points in Friday's victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Johnson is the leading scorer in the D-League this season averaging 25.8 points for the Bakersfield Jam. He has scored in double-digits in each of his 26 games, posting 20 or more points on 22 occasions and 30 or more in five games and a season-best 43 on December 15 at Austin. Johnson is also averaging 4.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists while shooting .510 percent from the field.

This 6-foot-5, 215 pounds guard out of Jackson State played four games with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2008-09 campaign totaling four points and one rebound. In October he went to training camp with the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Raptors travel to Wisconsin to face the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday at the Bradley Center. Game time is 8 p.m. EST.



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