The Atlanta Hawks have signed ahead Kobe Johnson.
Johnson appeared in 34 video games (all begins) for UCLA throughout the 2024-25 marketing campaign, averaging 7.9 factors, 5.9 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.6 steals in 29.0 minutes (.464 FG%, .362 3FG%, .704 FT%). He was named to the five-man Huge Ten All-Defensive Staff, marking his third straight season securing all-defensive staff honors (2025: Huge Ten; 2024 and 2023: Pac-12).
Johnson, the youthful brother of Hawks ahead Jalen Johnson, appeared in 4 video games for Atlanta throughout the NBA 2K26 Summer season League in Las Vegas, tallying 9.0 factors, 4.2 rebounds, 1.0 help and 1.5 steals in 18.6 minutes (.538 FG%, .333 3FG%, .625 FT%). In his remaining two video games at Summer season League, the Milwaukee, Wisconsin, native recorded 13.0 factors on .629% from the sphere (10-17 FGM), along with 5.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals.
