JAMES JOHNSON RUMORS
WAKE'S TEAGUE TO TEST NBA WATERS, JOHNSON HIRES AGENT
The good, but very young, Wake Forest team may never get a chance to play to its full potential. It's already getting dinged by the NBA.A spokesman for Wasserman Media Group said Thursday that James Johnson has signed with their agency and will be represented by Dan Tobin. That means Johnson will not be able to return to play for the school.The 6-foot-9 Johnson was the top rebounder...
Via Today's ACC Headlines
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April 09, 2009
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April 09, 2009
Discuss
Wake’s Teague To Check Out Draft
Wake has already lost James Johnson to the draft (he has said he'll sign with an
agent, too, so he can't come back). Now Jeff Teague has said he's coming out as well, but, perhaps chastened by the end of the season, he has opted not to sign with an agent.Al-Farouq ...
Via DukeBasketballReport.com
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April 09, 2009
James Johnson Gone
It's been fun to watch him while he was here, but looks like Wake's James Johnson is packing his bags for the show.
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April 06, 2009
A New Worry For The NCAA
This makes utterly perfect sense when you stop and think about it but the key word is stop. In this article about Blake Griffin, James Johnson told Dino Gaudio that he had been approached by runners on Facebook, neatly intersecting two major forces facing the remnants of amateur athletic competition: ...
Via DukeBasketballReport.com
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March 25, 2009
ACC Scouting Reports - Analyzing Shot Charts
Recently, our content partner Section Six posted a link to an article on Shane Battier and how the Houston Rockets use his unique abilities to win games. One thing that the Rockets do is go over Battier's defensive assignment and the zones on the floor where he shoots well and shoots poorly. This idea inspired me to show similar data for the ACC.
Over the weekend I acquired...
Via SCACC Hoops
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March 02, 2009
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March 02, 2009
NC State 82, Wake Forest 76
Box Score
NC State
Four Factors
eFG%
48.4
Turnover Rate
21.6
Off Reb Rate
43.6
FTA/FGA
50.8
Wake Forest
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February 12, 2009
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February 12, 2009
Wake 70, Duke 68
Enhanced Box Score
I don't often say this after losses, but that was a fun game to watch. Those were two very, very good basketball teams playing very, very good defense. It was a matchup of two top-5 teams that looked like exactly that. Wake excelled at their signature defensive skill - making it exceedingly difficult for the opponent to put the ball in the basket. Duke...
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January 29, 2009
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January 29, 2009
So Much For That Idea: Wake Knocks Off Duke
((HT: WRAL-TV))Here's your wrap on Wake Forest's last-second win over Duke...Jason Jennings and Jeff Gravely share the details on James Johnson's lay-up that salvages the night for the Demon Deacons... width=330; height=280; wral_insert_video_player_4424036(width,height);
Via Online Sports Guys
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January 29, 2009
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January 29, 2009
#4 Wake Forest Defeats #1 Duke on Buzzer Beater!
The #1 Duke Blue Devils were defeated by the #4 Demon Deacons of Wake Forest tonight, on James Johnson's game winning layup with 0.8 seconds remaining. Johnson breathed a deep sigh of relief after the victory, as he had given up a rebound in the final seconds that allowed Duke's Gerald Henderson to tie the game. Wake Forest...
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January 29, 2009
Pay attention! #1 Duke visits #4 Wake Forest tonight on ESPN
In one of those easy-to-miss-if-you’re-not-paying-attention weekday games, #1 Duke travels to Winston-Salem to face #4 Wake Forest in a big-time ACC showdown. The Blue Devils need to contain dynamic guard Jeff Teague and do their best to battle the Demon Deacons’ big men — James Johnson, ...
Via The Scores Report
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January 28, 2009
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January 28, 2009
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