Alize Johnson’s journey from Williamsport to the NBA just got even better. The Indiana Pacers have signed Johnson to a contract that is fully guaranteed for the 2018-19 season.
Alize Johnson's contract with the Indiana Pacers includes a fully guaranteed deal for this upcoming season, league sources told The Athletic.— Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) July 16, 2018
Pacers second-round pick Alize Johnson shares a photo of him signing his first NBA contract. pic.twitter.com/xd8mIlsDDI— Scott Agness (@ScottAgness) July 16, 2018
The Pacers selected Johnson with the 50th overall pick in the second round of the 2018 NBA Draft.
Johnson averaged 15 points and 11.6 rebounds per game last season as a senior at Missouri State. He appeared in five games for the Pacers in the 2018 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, averaging 12.4 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game.
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