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Elijah Johnson
PG/SG - 6'4, 195lbs - 33 years old - 0 years of NBA experience
Retired - Retired after 2020 season
  • Birthdate: 07/11/1991
  • Drafted (NBA): Undrafted, 2013
  • Pre-draft team: Kansas
  • Country: USA
  • Hand: Right
  • Agent: -
Stats
Transactions
DateLeagueTransaction
9th August, 2013PolandSigned a one year contract with Anwil Wloclawek.
27th September, 2013PolandReleased by Anwil Wloclawek.
12th October, 2013PolandSigned a one year contract with Rosa Radom.
19th January, 2014PolandReleased by Rosa Radom.
14th August, 2014GreeceSigned a one year contract with Panelefsiniakos.
16th September, 2015TurkeySigned a one year contract with Perevniyal Istanbul.
23rd February, 2016TurkeyLeft Perevniyal Istanbul.
24th February, 2016TurkeySigned for the remainder of the season with Anadolu Efes.
8th August, 2016CroatiaSigned a one year contract with KK Cibona Zagreb.
27th November, 2016CroatiaReleased by KK Cibona Zagreb.
29th November, 2016IsraelSigned for the remainder of the season with Hapoel Tel-Aviv.
27th December, 2016IsraelReleased by Hapoel Tel-Aviv.
4th January, 2017GermanySigned for the remainder of the season with Oliver Baskets Wurzburg.
11th January, 2017GermanyReleased by Oliver Baskets Wurzburg.
1st February, 2017TurkeySigned for the remainder of the season with Istanbulspor Beylikduzu.
27th July, 2017ItalySigned a one year contract with Vanoli Cremona.
Career Moves
2009 - 2013Kansas (NCAA)
July 2013L.A. Clippers (Summer League)
August 2013 - September 2013Anwil Wloclawek (Poland)
October 2013 - January 2014Rosa Radom (Poland)
August 2014 - June 2015Panelefsiniakos (Greece)
September 2015 - February 2016Perevniyal (Turkey, TBL)
February 2016 - June 2016Anadolu Efes (Turkey)
August 2016 - November 2016Cibona Zagreb (Croatia)
November 2016 - December 2016Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel)
January 2017Wurzburg (Germany)
February 2017 - June 2017Istanbulspor (Turkey, TBL)
July 2017 - presentVanoli Cremona (Italy)
Articles about Elijah Johnson

March 15, 2011

If you include Jeff Withey - the capable 7 footer who would be a lynchpin in a lesser program, yet who barely gets off the bench for the Jayhawks - then Kansas are 11 deep. They are particularly deep in the backcourt, so much so that Elijah Johnson - a high quality guard with very good defense, jumpshooting, size, athleticism and open court play who is probably better than both Selby and Releford - struggled to find minutes until Tyshawn Taylor was suspended. Taylor himself is worryingly inconsistent for a junior; athleticism and defensive potential aside, he still hasn't developed a great perimeter jumpshot, combines the occasional good floor game with a series of unforced turnovers in other games, and mingles in elite finishing ability with the a bewildering knack for missing layups. Taylor has had ample opportunity to make the lead guard spot unequivocally his this season, yet he hasn't done so. He can change that with a strong tournament showing, yet basketball IQ is not easy to learn in a week.

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