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Linton Johnson III (born June 13, 1980) is an American professional basketball player who last played in Italy for Pistoia Basket 2000. ==Career== After a four-year college career at Tulane University,〔(Raptors sign forward Linton Johnson to 10-day contract )〕 he began his professional career in 2003–04 as an undrafted〔 free agent playing 41 games including 20 starts for the Chicago Bulls. He also played for the Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets and the Phoenix Suns, with whom he signed a 10-day contract late in the 2007–08 season.〔(Suns Notebook: Suns Can't Swing Deal at Deadline; Sign Free Agent Johnson )〕 The Suns did not renew his contract, and on March 27, 2008, Johnson signed another 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors.〔 After the contract expired, Johnson re-signed with the Suns on April 16, 2008. Linton Johnson is the nephew of former NBA player Mickey Johnson.〔(HORNETS: Behind the Numbers: Linton Johnson )〕 On March 11, 2009, Johnson was signed to the first of two 10-day contracts by the Chicago Bulls. It was his second stint with the Bulls.〔(Bulls bring back Johnson; forward on 10-day contract )〕 He was signed for the remainder of the season after initially being released when his second 10-day contract expired. He was waived on July 30, 2009. In September 2009, Johnson signed with the Orlando Magic.〔(Magic Sign Almond, Johnson; Prepare for Camp )〕 He was waived on October 28, 2009.〔(Magic waive Johnson, have only 11 players for opener )〕〔(Magic waive reserve Johnson, trim roster to 13 )". ''USA Today''. October 28, 2009. Retrieved on October 28, 2009.〕 In August 2010 he signed with the Italian pro team Air Avellino.〔(Air Avellino signs Linton Johnson )〕 On July 9, 2013, he signed with Dinamo Sassari. He parted ways with them on January 22, 2014. Next day he signed with Pallacanestro Varese. In August 2014 he signed a one-year deal with the Italian team Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia. On January 22, 2015, he was released by Pistoia Basket.〔(Pistoia parts ways with Linton Johnson )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Linton Johnson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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