Geron Johnson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Geron Johnson
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1992(1992-08-09)
Age	32
Birthplace	Dayton
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Leo

Geron Johnson Biography

Geron Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on August 9, 1992 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Geron Marquis Johnson (born on August 9 1993) was an American professional basketball player who plays for the Al Rayyan SC of the Qatari Basketball League. He played for two years of college basketball at the University of Memphis after playing at two community colleges.

On April 14 in 2012 Johnson has signed an National Letter of Intent to play basketball in the NCAA tournament at the University of Memphis. Head coach Josh Pastner recruited Johnson as an alternative to Will Barton after it became evident that Barton had decided to leave the team early to enter the ranks of professional. Johnson was regarded as one of the top Junior college athletes in the United States however, he was a risky candidate due to his record of criminality. In the end, Pastner established a distinctive midnight curfew , as well as routine academic surveillance.

As a senior in 2013–14, Johnson started 33 of 34 games and averaged 8.9 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.3 steals per game. In doing so, he helped Memphis to a 24-10 overall record and a 12-6 conference mark in the program’s first season in the American Athletic Conference in 2013–14. In May 2014, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies.

After going undrafted in the 2014 NBA draft, Johnson joined the Houston Rockets for the 2014 NBA Summer League. On October 23, 2014, he signed with the Rockets, only to be waived two days later prior to the start of the 2014–15 NBA season. On November 2, 2014, he was acquired by the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA Development League as an affiliate player. In 33 games for the Vipers in 2014–15, he averaged 5.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.

In his final year, Johnson was suspended for three games by the NCAA for receiving unconstitutional benefits. While a junior player at Memphis during 2012-13 Johnson was active in 33 matches, and made 26 starts and averaged 10.4 per game, 4.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. He was then named to the third team of All-Conference USA and NABC Division I All-District 11 Second Team distinctions. He scored an all-time high of 21 points in a win of 84-58 against Ohio. In the team’s defeat in the third round to Michigan State in the third round of the NCAA Tournament, Johnson had the team’s highest score of 16 points. Outside of the court, Johnson volunteered in the community by reading to the children. He was also praised for his academic achievements. He was among 19 players who were invited to the Kevin Durant Training Academy in the summer following his senior year.

Geron Johnson Net Worth

Geron Johnson is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Geron Johnson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Johnson’s father has not been involved in his life. His mom, Duana Hancock, raised Johnson together with his older brother. They were an unmarried couple. Johnson attended Dunbar High School in Dayton, Ohio. Following his sophomore year his mother contacted an ex- NBA star Sedric Toney to coach him. In his junior year of 2008-09, he averaging 18.1 points 4.5 post-game rebounds 4.1 assists, and 2.9 steals per contest. In the process, the team earned Dayton City League Player of the Year accolades. As a senior in 2009-10 the average was 16.8 scores, 4.6 assists 4.5 rebounding as well as 2.5 steals per contest aiding in leading Dunbar to an overall record of 25-3. Then, he was awarded Dayton Daily News Division 2 Player of the Year awards. He was a top 100 recruit in this class in 2010. Johnson played Dunbar to a state championship when he was a senior. However, his poor grades and disciplinary problems, including an attempted burglary conviction in junior high school, slowed his basketball career. He was also made him pay for Junior College instead of entering an NCAA Division 1 school.

As an undergraduate in Chipola College in 2010-11, Johnson averaged 10.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. In addition, he led the Indians to a record of 25-6 overall in addition to winning the Panhandle Conference championship. Johnson was ejected from the team for having marijuana in his possession.

As a sophomore at Garden City Community College in 2011–12, Johnson averaged 19.6 points and 5.6 rebounds in 25 games, as he led the Broncbusters to a 17-12 overall record. On February 22, 2012, he was expelled from the college after being arrested for theft and criminal trespassing. “After Garden City, I thought I wasn’t going to have an opportunity to bounce another basketball collegiately,” Johnson said. “That frustrated me mentally and I’m glad God has given me the opportunity to make a way and keep striving at my goals, my dreams, and my aspirations.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Geron Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Geron Johnson celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.