Koren Johnson transferring: 5 landing spots for point guard
SEATTLE (BVM) – One of the Pac-12’s best basketball players will head to a new school next season. Sophomore guard Koren Johnson will enter the transfer portal following a stellar campaign with the Washington Huskies.
NEWS: Washington sophomore Koren Johnson plans to enter the transfer portal, he tells @On3sports.
The 6-2 guard averaged 11.1 PPG this season. Seattle native.
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During his two years at Washington, Johnson averaged 9.0 points, 2.3 assists and 1.7 rebounds across 60 games with five starts. His sophomore year was by far Johnson’s best as he averaged 11.1 points, 2.7 assists and 2.2 rebounds on his way to Pac-12 Sixth Player of the Year honors, becoming only the second Huskies player to earn the award.
2023-24 #Pac12MBB Sixth Player of the Year, presented by @Nextiva: Koren Johnson, Washington 🐺
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Johnson, a former four-star recruit in the Class of 2022, will be a highly sought after player in the portal given his high-major success and strong background as a recruit. With that being said, here are five possible landing spots for the point guard.
