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NAME: Nate Johnson
SCHOOL: Lakota East High School
SPORT(S): Basketball
GRADUATING YEAR: 2021
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: GMC Player of the Year
BIRTHDATE: 6/16/2003
HEIGHT: 6'3"-200 lbs.
RESIDENCE: West Chester
PARENT: Geri Brady
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: Family
FUTURE GOAL: Play in the NBA

Entering his senior season, Lakota East all-star basketball player Nate Johnson already has accumulated solid stats. In his varsity career, he has scored 592 points, pulled down 213 rebounds and dished out 203 assists.

Last season, Nate helped lead the Thunderhawks to a second straight GMC championship, going 25-2 overall and 15-1 in league play. Nate averaged 16 points a game, with 3.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.3 steals per game. He was second in the GMC in both assists and steals.

Nate is playing strong again this season with numerous big double-digit scoring games, including vs. Fairfield (30 points), Mason (25 points), Lakota West (20 points) and Hamilton (18 points).

He earned numerous honors his junior year, including being named GMC Player of the Year, 1st team all-city (Enquirer), first team all-SWO District and second team all-Ohio. He was also named District 15 Underclassman of the Year and was a Cincinnati.com Sports Awards' finalist for Big School Basketball Player of the Year.

Active in community service, Nate also plays for the Midwest Basketball Club. He has committed to play basketball collegiately at the University of Akron. His favorite athlete is Derrick Rose, favorite entertainer is Rod Wave, favorite book is The Crossover, favorite movie is The Christmas and most-like-to-meet is Derrick Rose or Chris Brown.

COACH'S QUOTE – "Nate's explosiveness and presence on the floor make everyone around him better. As good of a basketball player as he is, he is an even better person."
— Clinton Adkins, Basketball Coach



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