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2011-12 Statistics
Born:
May 1, 1987
Height:
6-9 / 2.06
Weight:
210 lbs. / 95.3 kg.
High School:
Westchester HS (Los Angeles)
Years Pro:
6
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CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Second-round draft choice (56th overall) by Detroit in 2005; June 23, 2009: Traded by Detroit to Milwaukee for centre Fabricio Oberto; August 18, 2009: Traded by Milwaukee with guard Sonny Weems to Toronto for guard-forward Carlos Delfino and guard Roko Ukic.
2009-10 SEASON: Averaged 6.2 points, a career-high 4.8 rebounds and 17.7 minutes in 82 games ... Shot .623 from the field... Averaged 17.8 points and 6.0 rebounds in five games as a starter ... Tallied 21 points on nine-of-13 shooting Apr. 14 vs. New York ... Scored a career-high 26 points during 34 minutes of action Apr. 12 at Detroit ... Tied career highs with 10 made field goals, six made free throws and four assists against the Pistons … Posted 18 points and a seasonhigh 13 rebounds to lead the team Apr. 9 at Atlanta … Scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for his first double-double of the season April 6 at Cleveland ... Netted 14 points and grabbed six rebounds in 20:37 minutes Mar. 13 at Golden State ... Made his first start of the season Mar. 5 vs. New York and scored 14 points ... Led the team with 11 rebounds Feb. 28 at Oklahoma City ... Recorded a bench-high 10 points and team tying-high eight rebounds Feb. 24 vs. Portland ... Dished out a career-high four assists Feb. 17 vs. Memphis ... Led the bench with 11 points Jan. 27 vs. Miami ... Scored 10 points and grabbed eight boards off the bench Jan. 17 vs. Dallas ... Led the bench with nine points Dec. 23 at Detroit ... Recorded a then season-high 12 rebounds Dec. 20 vs. New Orleans and matched his career-high with eight defensive boards ... Scored a season-high 18 points Dec. 18 vs. New Jersey ... Grabbed a team-high seven rebounds and added nine points Dec. 2 at Atlanta ... Made six-of-nine from the field for 13 points and added eight rebounds and three blocked shots Nov. 25 at Charlotte ... Recorded five rebounds and three blocks Nov. 18 at Utah ... Registered 10 points and five rebounds Nov. 9 at San Antonio ... Netted six points and grabbed five rebounds in 17:16 minutes Nov. 4 vs. Detroit ... Made his Raptors debut Oct. 28 vs. Cleveland and contributed with two points in six minutes. 2008-09 SEASON: Equaled his career high by appearing in 62 games (with a career-high 24 starts), averaging 3.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.97 blocks in a career-high 14.7 minutes … In 24 games as a starter, averaged 4.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.04 blocks in 19.6 minutes … In 38 games off the bench, averaged 2.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 0.88 blocks in 11.6 minutes … Shot .642 (52-81 FG) as a starter and .548 (45-82 FG) as a reserve … Led the team for a second consecutive season in field goal percentage at .595 … Scored 10-plus points four times … Played 20-plus minutes in 16 games, averaging 6.9 points, 6.7 rebounds, 0.50 steals, 1.69 blocks and 25.0 minutes … Grabbed a career-high 102 offensive rebounds … Paced the Pistons in rebounding four times … Grabbed five-plus rebounds 21 times, including a career-high 14 rebounds in a career-best 38 minutes vs. Sacramento on Jan. 2 … Tallied a season-high four blocks Dec. 27 at Milwaukee … Blocked two or more shots in 17 games … Tied his season-high with 12 points vs. New York on Nov. 26 … Equaled his career high with three steals Nov. 5 at Toronto … Posted a season high-tying 12 points at Charlotte on Nov. 3 … Playoffs: Appeared in three games, totaling two points and three rebounds in 13 minutes. 2007-08 SEASON: Appeared in a career-high 62 games, averaging 3.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.32 blocks in 12.3 minutes per game…Saw time in eight playoff games, averaging 2.6 points and 1.6 rebounds in 5.4 minutes per game…Recorded playoff-career-highs in points (10) and rebounds (6) at Philadelphia (5/1) in the first round…Led the team in scoring once and rebounds five times during the regular-season… Scored 10-plus points three times…Played 20-plus minutes in 11 games – Pistons 10-1 in those games – averaging 7.1 points, 7.4 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 0.90 steals, 2.82 blocks and 24.4 minutes per game… Scored a season-high 14 points (5-6 FG, 4-4 FT) with nine rebounds vs. New York (4/8)…Grabbed fiveplus rebounds 23 times, including a season-high nine rebounds five times [vs. Indiana (12/28), vs. L.A. Lakers (1/31), vs. Indiana (2/13), at Minnesota (4/1) and vs. New York (4/8)]…Tallied a career-high seven blocks in a season-high 31 minutes vs. Indiana (2/13)…Blocked three or more shots in nine games… Shot 60% or better from the field in 23 games with the team recording a record of 20-3 in those games… DNP-CD 19 times and was DNP-Inactive List once. 2006-07 SEASON: Appeared in eight games, averaging 5.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.63 blocks in 15.5 minutes per game… Played a career-high 37 minutes at Boston (4/18) scoring a career-high 20 points (10-14 FG) and grabbing a career-high 12 rebounds…Played 35 minutes vs. Philadelphia (4/15) and scored 12 points with 10 rebounds, career-high three assists and six blocks…Averaged 10.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.75 blocks and 25.8 minutes over the last four games of the season…DNP-CD nine times…Spent 34 games on the inactive list...Made two NBA Development League assignments during the season and averaged 18.9 points, 9.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 3.13 blocks and 35.2 minutes in 22 games with the Sioux Falls Skyforce… Scored in double-figures in 20-of-22 games, including a season-high 34 points (10-17 FG, 14-14 FT) and 14 rebounds vs. Dakota (3/30)…Grabbed 10-plus rebounds 11 times, including a season-high 19 boards (10 offensive) vs. Tulsa (3/24)…Recorded 10 double-doubles (points/rebounds) in the D-League…Was named NBA D-League Performer of the Week (4/2) averaging 27.5 points, 15.5 rebounds, 4.5 blocks, 4.0 assists and 2.0 steals for the week. 2005-06 (Detroit): Averaged 6.7 points, 1.3 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 13.0 minutes in three games during his rookie campaign…Scored a season-high 18 points (6-6 FG, 2-2 3FG, 4-4 FT) with two rebounds and two assists in a season-high 18 minutes at Milwaukee (4/17)… Played in 17 games (12 starts) with the Fayetteville Patriots of the NBA Development League, averaging 17.3 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in 27.7 minutes per game…Recorded four double-doubles for the Patriots…Scored a season-high 25 points twice [at Florida (4/8) and at Roanoke (3/15)]…Grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds at Florida (4/8).
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| Full name is Amir Jalla Johnson…Son of Deneen Griffin…His sister, Indi, plays forward for the women’s basketball team at Southern University…Has nearly a seven-foot wingspan … His cousin, Kevin Burnett, is a linebacker for the San Diego Chargers … Lists Kevin Garnett as his favourite NBA player growing up and his hobbies include playing video games … Would like to study computer science in the future and learn how to design and develop computer games … Took part in the 2008 Celebrity Wheelchair Game for the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan and the Detroit Medical Center. | ||
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