Rod Johnson Bio

Rod Johnson has been the PA Announcer for the Timberwolves for over 13 years. A native of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, Rod has a background in the broadcast industry and a love for the game of basketball.

Besides being the “voice” of the Timberwolves, Rod is also an award-winning auctioneer, known as one of the premier benefit auctioneers in the nation (a past Minnesota and Wisconsin State Champion). He operates Johnson Auctioneering with his son Nathan, where they specialize in real estate and benefit auctions (for more information, visit www.johnsonauctioneering.com). Rod is a professional emcee, public speaker and “voice-over” artist. He even appeared in the 20th Century Fox movie “Joe Somebody,” playing a familiar role: The Timberwolves PA Announcer.

Rod thoroughly enjoys serving as the Timberwolves public address announcer, which is evident by the passion he displays when announcing each and every game!