Illawarra Hawks Nbl Guard

AJ Johnson NBA Draft Projection

Illawarra Hawks NBL Guard

Projected Late First-Round Pick

AJ Johnson, a 6-5, 160-pound point guard from Woodland Hills, CA, is projected to be a late first-round pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Illawarra Hawks NBL guard averaged 29 points, 12 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 block, and 2 steals per game in the 2023-24 season.

Johnson spent the 2023-24 campaign with the Illawarra Hawks, averaging 29 points and 13 rebounds in 26 games. He was second only to Alex Sarr in being drafted to the Milwaukee Bucks with pick 23.

Johnson is a rising senior combo guard who has quickly ascended to become one of the elite prospects in the country. He burst onto the national scene after a stellar Pangos All-American Festival.