For the American football player, see Daryl Johnson

Daryl Johnson

For the basketball player, see Darryl Johnson. For the baseball player, see Darrell Johnson.Daryl E. Johnson is a former American football defensive back who played in the American Football League, the National Football League, and the World Football League.-College career:Johnson graduated from...

. For the baseball player, see Darrell Johnson

Darrell Johnson

Darrell Dean Johnson was an American Major League Baseball catcher, coach, manager and scout.-Playing career:...

.

Darryl Damone Johnson (born October 26, 1965, in Flint, Michigan

Flint, Michigan

Flint is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and is located along the Flint River, northwest of Detroit. The U.S. Census Bureau reports the 2010 population to be placed at 102,434, making Flint the seventh largest city in Michigan. It is the county seat of Genesee County which lies in the...

) is a retired American

United States

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 professional basketball

Basketball

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 player. He was a 6'1" (1.85 m) and 170 lb (77 kg) point guard

Point guard

Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...

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Johnson attended Michigan State University

Michigan State University

Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act.MSU pioneered the studies of packaging,...

. He was selected with the 12th pick in the third round (58th overall) of the 1987 National Basketball Association Draft

1987 NBA Draft

The 1987 Draft of the National Basketball Association was held on June 22, 1987 in New York City, New York.This draft is notable for the selection of two future members of the NBA 50 Greatest Players list, David Robinson and Scottie Pippen. Other notable selections include Reggie Miller, Kevin...

 by the Golden State Warriors

Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in Oakland, California. They are part of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...

. He then played in the CBA

Continental Basketball Association

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, GBA

Global Basketball Association

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, and in the Philippine Basketball Association

Philippine Basketball Association

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. He played 11 games with the NBA

National Basketball Association

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's Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers

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 during the 1995-96 NBA season

1995-96 NBA season

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, averaging 1.1 points per game.

External links

• NBA stats @ basketball-reference.com