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Kobe Johnson #2 G

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    205
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Canton, Ohio
  • High School:
    Canton McKinley HS
  • Instagram:
    TuffKJ
  • Twitter:
    kobejohnson930

Summary

Biography

West Virginia (2023-24)

  • Started 26 of 31 games
  • Averaged 6.0 points per game
  • Averaged 26.4 minutes per game
  • Shot 42.6 percent from the field
  • Recorded 67 assists
  • Scored six points at Cincinnati
  • Had eight points and four rebounds against Texas Tech
  • Scored 12 points at Iowa State
  • Finished with eight points and five rebounds against UCF
  • Recorded six points against Baylor
  • Scored five points at TCU
  • Had five assists at Oklahoma State
  • Finished with seven points against Kansas
  • Scored six points at Oklahoma
  • Started and scored five points with three assists against Texas
  • Scored nine points against K-State
  • Finished with two points and two rebounds against Toledo
  • Had eight points and six assists against Drexel
  • Finished with 14 points against St. John’s
  • Scored 13 points against Bellarmine
  • Had eight points, six assists and five turnovers against Virginia
  • Recorded a career-high 19 points with six rebounds and five assists against Jacksonville State
  • Scored 13 points against Monmouth
  • Started against Missouri State and finished with eight points, four assists and no turnovers

West Virginia (2022-23)

  • Played in 29 games, starting four
  • Averaged 2.0 points and 1.0 rebounds per game
  • Shot 56.5 percent from the field
  • Finished with three points and three rebounds at Iowa State
  • Scored two points at Texas and against Oklahoma State
  • Had five points at Kansas State
  • Scored five points against Stony Brook
  • Started and scored seven points with four rebounds vs. Buffalo
  • Recorded six points against Navy
  • Had two points, two rebounds and two assists at Xavier
  • Finished with three points and three rebounds vs. Florida
  • Scored a career-high seven points vs. Morehead State
  • Had three points at Pitt
  • Started and had four points vs. Mount St. Mary’s 

West Virginia (2021-22)

  • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
  • Played in 32 games, starting four
  • Averaged 8.9 minutes per game
  • Averaged 1.5 points and 0.7 rebounds per game
  • Finished with three points and two rebounds at Oklahoma
  • Started and had two points at Iowa State
  • Scored three points at K-State
  • Started against Iowa State and finished with three points
  • Finished with three points at Baylor
  • Scored three points at Texas Tech
  • Had five points against Kansas State
  • Missed game at Texas due to COVID-19 protocols
  • Scored two points against Youngstown State
  • Made his first collegiate start against Radford
  • Scored three points against Bellarmine
  • Had three points in games against Marquette and Clemson
  • Scored four points against Pitt
  • Had two points against Oakland

Prior to West Virginia

  • Came to West Virginia from Canton McKinley High, playing for coach Andy Vlajkovich
  • Has a wingspan of nearly 7-feet
  • Named the Ohio Division I Player of the Year by the Ohio Prep Sports Writers Association
  • Averaged 20.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game as a senior
  • Shot 51.1 percent from the floor and 40.6 percent from 3-point range
  • Helped team win the outright Federal League championship and finished as a district runner-up
  • Finished as McKinley’s all-time leading scorer with 1,566 points
  • Was the only junior named to the Division I All-Ohio First Team by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association
  • Averaged 18.1 points per game to go with 4.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists
  • Shot 49.0 percent from the field, 36.4 percent from 3-point range and 79.4 percent from the foul line
  • Helped lead Canton McKinley to its first district title since 2016
  • Named the Northeast Inland Division I Player of the Year and Repository Stark County Player of the Year
  • Played for All-Ohio Red in AAU basketball

Personal

  • Son of Chet Harper and Karissa Johnson
  • Majoring in sport management
  • Birthday is September 30
  • Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2021-22Freshman

    Guard
    6'3" 210 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2022-23Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3" 210 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2023-24Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 205 lbs
    2
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