Adrienne Johnson (born February 5, 1974) is a former professional basketball player who spent eight seasons in the WNBA.

Adrienne Johnson
Personal information
Born (1974-02-05) February 5, 1974 (age 50)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Career information
High schoolButler Traditional
(Louisville, Kentucky)
CollegeOhio State (1992–1996)
WNBA draft1997: undrafted
PositionGuard
Career history
1997–1998Cleveland Rockers
1999–2002Orlando Miracle
2003Connecticut Sun
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

College

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Johnson compiled over 1000 total points and averaged 13.0 points and 3.1 assists her senior year.

WNBA

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She compiled 1018 points, 292 rebounds, and 132 assists in her eight seasons. She retired in 2005.[1]

Jobs after playing career

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University of Louisville

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  • Women's basketball program's executive director for player relations
  • Athletic department's outreach coordinator (six years)
  • Analyst for the Louisville women's basketball radio broadcasts

Awards and honors

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College

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  • All-Big Ten honors (1996)

WNBA

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  • WNBA's first Hometown Hero Award (2000)

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

WNBA

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Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1997 Cleveland 25 0 7.8 37.9 50.0 77.8 0.9 0.4 0.2 0.0 1.1 2.1
1998 Cleveland 29 0 11.4 45.7 42.4 72.2 1.7 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.8 4.6
1999 Orlando 29 0 7.7 40.3 12.5 66.7 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.5 2.0
2000 Orlando 32 31 34.4 44.5 35.1 89.5 2.8 1.7 0.8 0.1 1.8 13.6
2001 Did not play (injury)
2002 Orlando 32 2 18.8 37.6 29.5 70.6 1.4 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.8 5.2
2003 Connecticut 34 5 17.2 35.4 34.7 75.0 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.6 5.1
Career 6 years, 3 teams 181 38 16.8 41.0 34.3 78.3 1.6 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.9 5.6

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1998 Cleveland 2 0 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 Orlando 3 3 37.0 33.3 30.0 75.0 1.3 2.7 0.3 0.3 2.3 11.3
2003 Connecticut 3 0 14.3 66.7 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 4.0
Career 3 years, 3 teams 8 3 20.8 37.0 23.1 75.0 1.4 1.5 0.4 0.1 0.9 5.8

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1992–93 Ohio State 30 - - 39.5 20.0 60.9 1.6 0.8 0.5 0.1 - 4.4
1993–94 Ohio State 28 - - 40.3 31.9 83.7 3.3 1.8 0.8 0.1 - 10.7
1994–95 Ohio State 20 - - 38.6 20.0 69.8 2.0 1.3 0.4 0.1 - 7.8
1995–96 Ohio State 34 - - 46.6 26.5 78.1 3.9 3.1 1.1 0.1 - 13.0
Career 112 - - 42.5 27.1 75.4 2.8 1.8 0.8 0.1 - 9.2
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[2]

Personal life

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Johnson earned a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology from Ohio State University.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "USATODAY.com - WNBA original Adrienne Johnson retires". usatoday30.usatoday.com.
  2. ^ "Adrienne Johnson College Stats". Sports-Reference. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
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