Dolomiti Energia Trento announced on Tuesday that it has signed veteran shooting guard Dominique Johnson for the remainder of the season.
Trento adds veteran guard Johnson
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“We think that Dominique is the right player to add to our existing roster. We are convinced that his arrival can breathe new energy to help the team change the moment we were going through. Johnson is a guard with important years of experience in Europe and in Italy, who can help us a lot thanks to his experience and quality, For his knowledge of the game and for his creative qualities, we welcome him and look forward to working with him.”
Johnson (1.93 meters, 34 years old) has two seasons of EuroCup experience under his belt with ALBA Berlin and Banvit Bandirma, during which he averaged 14.7 points on 39.5% three-point shooting and 1.3 steals in 24 games.
He last played for Fuerza Regia Monterrey, which Johnson helped win the Mexican championship in November with 12.9 points and 2.7 assists per game. He averaged 14.8 points on 11-of-22 three-point shooting in a 4-0 sweep of Astros de Jalisco in the finals.
Johnson is familiar with Italian basketball, played for Udine in the second division last season and has also suited up for Varese, Pistoia and Umana Reyer Venice. He previously played for Idaho, Frisco and Canton in the G-League; Slask Wroclaw and Tarnobrzeg in Poland; Maccabi Rishon Lezion in Israel; Lhasa Jingtu in China; Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut in Lebanon; and Orleans in France.