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Anthony Johnson
Anthony Johnson

Class:
RS Freshman

Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.

High School:
Whitney Young

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 179

Position:
G



05/14/2012

Men's Basketball To Visit Clemson In ACC/Big Ten Challenge

Boilermakers and Tigers will meet for third time in annual interconference event.

05/04/2012

Men's Basketball To Tour Italy In August

Boilermakers will take second international trip under head coach Matt Painter.

03/16/2012

Purdue Edges Saint Mary's, 72-69

Johnson led the Boilermakers with 21 points.

03/09/2012

Purdue Falls To No. 7 Ohio State In Quarterfinals, 88-72

D.J. Byrd led the Boilermakers with 20 points.

03/08/2012

Purdue Overpowers Nebraska, 79-61

Anthony Johnson scored a career-high 17 points for the Boilermakers.

03/18/2012

AP Photos: Purdue vs. Kansas

Purdue vs. Kansas

03/08/2012

Purdue vs. Nebraska - AP Photos

Purdue vs. Nebraska - AP Photos

02/12/2012

AP Photos: Purdue vs. Northwestern

AP Photos: Purdue vs. Northwestern

12/20/2011

Men's Basketball vs. IPFW - AP Photos

12/20/11

12/10/2011

Men's Basketball vs. Eastern Michigan - AP Photos

12/10/11

As a Redshirt Freshman (2011-12)
Played in 34 games to tie for fifth on Purdue's freshman chart ... Made three starts on the season ... Averaged 5.4 points and 2.1 rebounds in 15.5 minutes per game ... Purdue's first sub a team-high 14 times ... Led Purdue in steals five times, scoring once and assists once ... Netted double figures seven times ... Tallied four points against Kansas in the third round of the NCAA Tournament ... Scored 10 points in the win over Saint Mary's in the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Led Purdue with a career-high 17 points, grabbed a career-best six rebounds and tied his career high with four assists in the win over Nebraska at the Big Ten Tournament ... Scored four points and corralled two rebounds in the home win over Penn State ... Recorded five points and two assists in the win at Michigan ... Established career highs with four assists and two steals in the home win over Nebraska ... Scored 10 points against Michigan State at home ... Connected on a pair of triples in the win at Northwestern to finish with six points ... Scored five points and grabbed two rebounds against Michigan at home ... Contributed two assists and a steal in the win at Minnesota ... Scored seven points and pulled down two boards in the home win over Illinois ... Netted 11 points and dished out three assists in the win over IPFW ... Scored seven points and collected four rebounds in the home win over Eastern Michigan ... Helped out with eight points, three boards and a pair of assists in the home win over Miami ... Scored 10 points and chipped in four rebounds in the home win over Coppin State ... Scored eight points and grabbed two rebounds against Alabama in the finals of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off ... Finished with six points and three rebounds against Temple in the Puerto Rico semis ... Chipped in with eight points and three rebounds in the victory over Iona in the Puerto Rico opener ... Earned his first-career start in the win over High Point, charting 13 points, four rebounds and three assists ... Made his collegiate debut with 12 points, two rebounds and two assists in the win over Northern Illinois.

As a Freshman (2010-11)
Redshirted his first year in the Purdue program ... Competed in both exhibition games, but remained eligible for a redshirt per NCAA rules ... Averaged 5.5 points and 2.0 rebounds per game in exhibition action.

High School
Given a four-star rating, ranked as the No. 100 overall recruit and ranked as the No. 25 shooting guard in his class by Rivals.com ... Given a three-star rating and ranked as the No. 30 shooting guard in class by Scout.com ... Graded an 89 and rated as the No. 57 shooting guard in the nation by ESPN ... An ESPNU Super 60 member following his sophomore season ... Ranked as the No. 2 recruit in the state of Illinois in the Class of 2010 ... A McDonald's All-America nominee as a senior ... A three-time Illinois large school all-state selection ... ESPNChicago.com Athlete of the Week on Dec. 11, 2009 ... Led Whitney Young to an Illinois big school state championship as a junior and a runner-up finish as a senior ... Coached by Tyrone Slaughter.

Personal
Full name is Anthony James Johnson ... Majoring in organizational leadership and supervision ... Born on Nov. 7, 1991 ... Son of Kurt and Francine Johnson ... Has a brother, Clinton Kilbert.

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