Joe Johnson highlights Arkansas players for Boston Celtics history
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Last updated Nov 7, 2026
Joe Johnson, a product of Arkansas, was selected 10th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2001 NBA Draft. He served two stints with Boston, including the first and final seasons of his career. During his time with the Celtics, Johnson averaged 6.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. The series on Celtics players from Arkansas tracks their contributions to the team’s legacy.
- •Johnson played for the Celtics during two separate periods.
- •He averaged 6.2 points per game while with Boston.
- •The Celtics selected Johnson in the 2001 NBA Draft.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Every player from Arkansas to play for the Boston Celtics - Joe Johnson
"During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Johnson put up 6.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game.
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