Jalen Johnson) was born on December 18, 2001 in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA. He is an American professional basketball player who serves as a small forward. He has excellent speed and overall athletic ability and can easily attack the basket.
Studied at Duke University (sophomore season) averaged 11.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game.
The 20th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft was selected by the Atlanta Hawks. Johnson’s touch around the basket is soft and good, and his finishing skills at the basket are very good. He is also a multi-position defensive player. He has both lateral speed and strength and can defend players of various sizes. The disadvantage is that he doesn’t like to fight at the basket. , I prefer to use my own skills to finish off unstable defenders, or sometimes not focused enough.