Alize Johnson reminds me of Jimmy Butler, and he should have a long and healthy NBA career. The Indiana Pacers chose the Missouri State forward with the 50th pick in the second round of Thursday’s NBA Draft.
Heading to Indy!@AlizeJohnson is taken 50th overall to the Indiana Pacers!#MSUBears #NBADraft pic.twitter.com/l6qUEGxw1V— MSU Bears Basketball (@MSUBearsHoops) June 22, 2018
“Alize is a bulldog,” Pacers president Kevin Pritchard said. “We’ve known about him for a couple years.”Johnson, a 6-foot-8 power forward, averaged 15 points and 11.6 rebounds (fifth in the nation) as a senior and recorded 37 double-doubles during his career.
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