Malik Johnson (basketball)
| No. 5 – Spójnia Stargard | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | PLK |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 25, 1997 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Blue Ridge (Greer, South Carolina) |
| College | Canisius (2016–2020) |
| NBA draft | 2020: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Career history | |
| 2021–2023 | Vevey Riviera |
| 2023–2024 | Brose Bamberg |
| 2024–2025 | Trepça |
| 2025–present | Spójnia Stargard |
| Career highlights | |
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Malik Johnson (born January 25, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Spójnia Stargard of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He played college basketball for the Canisius Golden Griffins before playing professionally.[1]
College career
Malik Johnson played four years of college basketball at Canisius University.
Professional career
Vevey Riviera Basket (2021–2023)
On September 19, 2021, Johnson signed for Vevey Riviera of the Swiss Basketball League.[2]
Brose Bamberg (2023–2024)
On June 28, 2023, Johnson signed for Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga.[3] In the 2023–24 BBL season, he averaged 7.9 points and 4.9 assists per game.[4]
Trepça (2024–2025)
On July 31, 2024, Johnson signed for Trepça of the Kosovo Superleague, Liga Unike and Champions League.[4][5] In the 2024–25 Superleague season, he averaged 10.9 points and 7.4 assists per game.
Spójnia Stargard (2025–present)
On February 16, 2025, he signed with Spójnia Stargard of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).[6]
Personal life
Johnson is the nephew of former NBA player Ben Wallace.[7]
References
- ^ "2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster". gogriffs.com. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Malik Johnson Signs Pro Contract in Switzerland". gogriffs.com. 19 September 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "MALIK JOHNSON KOMMT, SPENCER REAVES GEHT". Bamberg Basketball (in German). 28 June 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Malik Johnson wechselt in den Kosovo". fraenkischertag.de (in German). 6 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Trepça nuk e ka ndërmend të ndalet në merkato, një tjetër transferim bombastik". Gazeta Olle (in Albanian). 31 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Malik Johnson nowym koszykarzem PGE Spójni". spojniastargard.com (in Polish). February 16, 2025. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Malik Johnson Neuzugang der Baskets im Portät". Fraenkischertag.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-10-28.
External links
- Malik Johnson profile at easycredit-bbl.de
- Malik Johnson profile at Sports Reference CBB
- Canisius Golden Griffins bio