Keyontae Johnson: stats, last game & news
Ranking 2025-2026
Statistics 2025-2026
| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 25 | 17:02 | 14.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 0.8 | - | 5.2/10.3 50.4% | 4.5/8.4 54.1% | 0.7/2 34.7% | 3.4/4.2 81.1% | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 12.6 | 11.5 | 7.3 | 35.7% | 13.8 | 59.6% | 53.7% | 19.0% | 41.1% | 2.7% | 10.4% | 6.4% | 26.7% | 4.6% | 9.8 | 2.3% | 0.2% |
 |  | 34 | 28:32 | 19.8 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 7.6/14.5 52.6% | 6.8/12.1 56.4% | 0.8/2.4 33.7% | 2.2/2.9 76.0% | 1.3 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 | - | 3.2 | 18.5 | 17.0 | 7.7 | 27.2% | 18.1 | 62.5% | 55.5% | 16.8% | 20.2% | 5.0% | 12.2% | 8.8% | 12.2% | 3.8% | 1.9 | 1.6% | 0.5% |
Last Games
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40:00 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | D 68-96 vs  | Chinese Basketball Association | |
| 34:00 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | D 84-79 @ | Chinese Basketball Association | |
| 24:00 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - | V 98-82 vs  | Chinese Basketball Association | |
| 13:00 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | V 86-102 @ | Chinese Basketball Association | |
| 10:00 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | D 67-77 vs | Chinese Basketball Association | |
| 20:00 | 36 | 5 | - | 2 | - | D 88-94 vs | Chinese Basketball Association | |
| 15:00 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | V 95-103 @  | Chinese Basketball Association |
Player Profile
In December 2020, forward Keyontae Johnson collapsed on the court during a University of Florida game, falling into a medically induced coma due to a cardiac issue. Two years later, nicknamed 'Red' or 'KeyDaKid', this Norfolk, Virginia native accomplished the unthinkable: a triumphant return to the highest level.
A former four-star prospect who came through the prestigious IMG and Oak Hill academies, Johnson had quickly emerged as an indispensable starter at Florida, to the point of being named SEC Preseason Player of the Year in 2020. But his sudden collapse changed everything. After supporting his team in an assistant coaching role during his recovery, the versatile forward made a bold decision: to resume his playing career.
His transfer to Kansas State marked the beginning of a remarkable resurgence. Johnson rediscovered his level of excellence there, establishing himself as a natural leader through his exemplary work ethic and resilience in the face of adversity. This spectacular comeback opened the doors to the NBA, where he was selected 50th overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2023 draft.
Cleared by the NBA's medical panel despite his cardiac history, Johnson signed a two-way contract before joining the Charlotte Hornets in 2024. Currently with the Greensboro Swarm in the G League since October 2024, he continues to demonstrate that his versatility and determination can overcome any obstacle. His journey is a perfect illustration that in basketball, resilience can turn tragedy into triumph.
Honors & Championships
Keyontae Johnson embodies resilience, having transformed a dramatic medical episode into a spectacular comeback on American college courts.
- Compiled 1,416 career college points with averages of 13.1 points per game on 51.9% shooting and 38.9% from three-point range
- Delivered standout performances including 24 points and 15/17 from the free-throw line against Arkansas, as well as 24 points and 12 rebounds against Boston College
- Posted averages of 14.2 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.4 steals per SEC game during his best season at Florida
- Led Kansas State to the NCAA Elite Eight in 2023, when the team had been predicted to finish last in the Big 12
- Set personal bests at Kansas State with averages of 18 points and 8 rebounds, propelling the team into the national rankings
- Currently averaging 17.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game in the G League (2024-25)
- Survived a potentially life-threatening medical incident before returning to perform at a high level in college basketball
Awards & Individual Honors
Keyontae Johnson has established himself as one of the most decorated players in college basketball, collecting prestigious honors across two major conferences.
- Charleston Classic MVP (2020, Florida)
- First Team All-SEC Coaches (2020, Florida)
- Second Team All-SEC AP (2020, Florida)
- Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational MVP (2019, Florida)
- All-Big 12 First Team (2023, Kansas State)
- Big 12 Newcomer of the Year (2023, Kansas State)
- NABC All-American Third Team (2023, Kansas State)
- AP All-American Third Team (2023, Kansas State)
- Considered for Conference Player of the Year in both the SEC (Florida) and the Big 12 (Kansas State)
