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Encyclopedia > DerMarr Johnson
DerMarr Johnson
Position Small forward
Nickname DJ
League Serie A
Height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Team Benetton Treviso
Nationality USA
Born May 5, 1980 (1980-05-05) (age 27)
Flag of Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.
High school Maine Central Institute
College Cincinnati
Draft 6th overall, 2000
Atlanta Hawks
Pro career 2000–present
Former teams Atlanta Hawks (2000-2002)
Long Beach Jam (2003)
New York Knicks (2003-2004)
Denver Nuggets (2004-2007)
Awards 2000 Conference USA Freshman of the Year
2000 All-Conference USA 3rd Team

DerMarr Miles Johnson (born May 5, 1980, in Washington, D.C.) is an American basketball player currently with the Benetton Treviso of the Serie A. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Lega A Basket logo In Italian Basketball, the Serie A is the highest level club competition where play determines the national champion. ... Benetton Basket is an Italian basketball club from Treviso, the headquarters city of its longtime owner Benetton. ... is the 125th day of the year (126th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Washington,_D.C..svg The flag of Washington, D.C. It is from openclipart. ... Nickname: Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States Federal District District of Columbia Government  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - D.C. Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2... The Maine Central Institute (MCI), is a private high school, founded in 1866, located in Pittsfield, Maine, in the United States. ... The University of Cincinnati is a state university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... The 2000 NBA Draft was held on June 28th 2000 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Long Beach Jam, an expansion team in the new American Basketball Association, were coached in their inaugural season by Earl Cureton. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... For the original defunct Denver Nuggets, see Denver Nuggets (original). ... is the 125th day of the year (126th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Nickname: Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States Federal District District of Columbia Government  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - D.C. Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2... Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by throwing a ball through a high hoop (the basket) under organized rules. ... Benetton Basket is an Italian basketball club from Treviso, the headquarters city of its longtime owner Benetton. ... Lega A Basket logo In Italian Basketball, the Serie A is the highest level club competition where play determines the national champion. ...


After attending the University of Cincinnati with future NBA players Kenyon Martin, Ruben Patterson and Kenny Satterfield, and draftee Steve Logan, he was selected sixth overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2000 NBA Draft. In two seasons with the team he averaged 6.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. On September 13, 2002, he was involved in a serious car accident that sidelined him for the entire 2002-03 NBA season. He returned to the league in October 2003 to sign with the Phoenix Suns only to be waived two weeks later without ever having played a game for them. He then moved on to the American Basketball Association's Long Beach Jam where he played 19 games, before rejoining the NBA, signing a contract with the New York Knicks. The following season, in 2004-05, he rejuvenated his career with the Nuggets, participating in 71 games, and averaging 7.1 points on 49.9 percent field goal shooting. The University of Cincinnati is a state university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Kenyon Lee Martin (born December 30, 1977 in Saginaw, Michigan), is an American professional basketball player. ... Ruben Nathaniel Patterson (born July 31, 1975 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA. He is currently in the final year of a six-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, for whom he plays small forward, but has also shown the ability to defend any... Kenneth (Kenny) Satterfield a. ... Steve Deontay Logan played basketball in the University of Cincinnati Bearcats. ... The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The 2000 NBA Draft was held on June 28th 2000 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... The 2002-03 NBA season is the 57th season of the National Basketball Association. ... The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team, based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... For the league that began in 1999, see American Basketball Association (2000-). The American Basketball Association (ABA) was a professional basketball league founded in 1967, and eventually merged, in part, with the National Basketball Association (NBA). ... The Long Beach Jam, an expansion team in the new American Basketball Association, were coached in their inaugural season by Earl Cureton. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...


A source close to Denver Nuggets forward DerMarr Johnson has reported the swingman will accept a two-year deal to play overseas for Benetton Treviso where he will join fellow American and former Los Angeles Clippers guard Lionel Chalmers.[1] For the original defunct Denver Nuggets, see Denver Nuggets (original). ... Benetton Basket is an Italian basketball club from Treviso, the headquarters city of its longtime owner Benetton. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Lionel Chalmers, Jr. ...

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Personal life

Johnson was arrested and tasered outside a Colorado nightclub on June 9, 2007. He was charged with resisting arrest and interfering with police.[2] Summary An electroshock gun or stun gun, is a weapon used for subduing a person by administering an electric shock. ... Official language(s) English Capital Denver Largest city Denver Largest metro area Denver-Aurora Metro Area Area  Ranked 8th  - Total 104,185 sq mi (269,837 km²)  - Width 280 miles (451 km)  - Length 380 miles (612 km)  - % water 0. ... Resisting arrest is a term used in the United States (and possibly elsewhere) to describe a criminal charge against an individual who has committed at least any one of the following acts: Eluding a police officer who is attempting to arrest the individual Using or threatening to use force against...


Trivia

Johnson is a proficient chef and considered attending culinary arts school before deciding on a professional basketball career.


Johnson stated that Michael Jordan could not contain him on a basketball court. "I don't think he could stop me from getting to the hole. Not with my crossover. I'm going to try to dunk on anybody, and he's too smart to try to block a dunk. At least I hope he's smarter than that."[3] For other persons named Michael Jordan, see Michael Jordan (disambiguation). ...


Allegedly, Johnson entered basketball to get back at his dying father, who upon his death bed exclaimed "No son of mine will ever play basketball, I assure you."


References

  1. ^ Dermarr Johnson set to sign with Benneton?, updated August 20, 2007
  2. ^ Nuggets' Johnson charged with resisting arrest, interfering with police, updated June 11, 2007
  3. ^ http://espn.go.com/magazine/vol4no09jordan.html

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2000 NBA Draft
First Round
Kenyon Martin • Stromile Swift • Darius Miles • Marcus Fizer • Mike Miller • DerMarr Johnson • Chris Mihm • Jamal Crawford • Joel Przybilla • Keyon Dooling • Jérôme Moïso • Etan Thomas • Courtney Alexander • Mateen Cleaves • Jason Collier • Hidayet Türkoğlu • Desmond Mason • Quentin Richardson • Jamaal Magloire • Speedy Claxton • Morris Peterson • Donnell Harvey • DeShawn Stevenson • Dalibor Bagarić • Jake Tsakalidis • Mamadou N'diaye • Primož Brezec • Erick Barkley • Mark Madsen
Second Round
Marko Jarić • Dan Langhi • A. J. Guyton • Jake Voskuhl • Khalid El-Amin • Mike Smith • Soumaila Samake • Eddie House • Eduardo Nájera • Lavor Postell • Hanno Möttölä • Chris Carrawell • Olumide Oyedeji • Michael Redd • Brian Cardinal • Jabari Smith • DeeAndre Hulett • Josip Sesar • Mark Karcher • Jason Hart • Kaniel Dickens • Igor Rakočević • Ernest Brown • Dan McClintock • Cory Hightower • Chris Porter • Jaquay Walls • Scoonie Penn • Pete Mickeal

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InsideHoops.com - DerMarr Johnson re-signs with Denver Nuggets (202 words)
The Denver Nuggets have signed G DerMarr Johnson to a contract, team Vice President of Basketball Operations Mark Warkentien announced today.
Johnson, 6-9, 210, appeared in 58 games for the Nuggets last season, averaging 6.1 ppg and 1.7 rpg, while starting 21 times.
Johnson has spent the last two seasons with the Nuggets, averaging 6.6 ppg and 1.9 rpg in 129 games.
HAWKS: DerMarr Johnson Chat (1122 words)
Johnson averaged 26.1 ppg, 6.3 rpg and 3.9 apg while leading Maine Central Institute to a 34-4 record and the New England Prep School league championship as a high school senior.
DerMarr Johnson: It was fun to see him play up close, but I never got the chance to play against him.
DerMarr Johnson: I am young and I still have a lot of years left to play, so I haven't really put much thought into what I am going to do after I am done playing.
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