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'''Audrianna''' is from a basketball family her father | '''Audrianna Johnson''' was a female Antilopine kangaroo forward. She is from a basketball family, her father having played professional basketball in Australia, and he taught her and her twin sister (Ashley Johnson) from a young age. While her sister focused on offense, Audrianna focused on defense - she never shot the ball particularly well. She personally felt that a good offense started with your defense, for if the other team's offense can't score on you then you can generate more points coming back the other way. | ||
In college, Audrianna was usually bailing her twin out of bad defensive sets. Her weakness was her ability to shoot, which can be taught, but on the defensive side of things she was clever and cunning, always going after the ball. She was a good listener and would pick up where she needed to be very quickly in game, usually making adjustments on the fly. Her coach in college caught on to this during her freshman year, the coach throwing his hands up in the air because she would be making her own adjustments on defense. Though she had a good mind for reading an offense, it still landed her in trouble once or twice because it didn't work 100 percent of the time. She, like her sister, wanted to win at the highest level. | |||
===College statistics=== | ===College statistics=== | ||
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Audrianna Johnson had submitted her name into the [[2011 FBA Draft]] but was not picked up. She | Audrianna Johnson had submitted her name into the [[2011 FBA Draft]], but perhaps because she and her sister were seen as a package that relied on each other, she was not picked up. She played in the [[FBADL|D-League]] for various teams through 2014 before officially retiring from the basketball circuits along with her twin sister. | ||
[[Category:Retired players]] | [[Category:Retired players]] | ||
[[Category:Walk-on Forwards]] | [[Category:Walk-on Forwards]] | ||
[[Category:Players Born in Australia]] | |||
Latest revision as of 04:12, 10 December 2015
| No. - – Retired | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| Species | Antilopine Kangaroo ( Macropodidae ) |
| Gender | Female |
| Personal information | |
| Born | Darwin, AUS |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Shoots | Right |
| Career information | |
| College | Xavier College |
| FBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
| Player Contacts | |
| (IC) Agent | Unknown |
| (OOC) Creator | Tobu |
| (OOC) Actor | Unknown |
| (OOC) Usage | Ask me before any use |
Audrianna Johnson was a female Antilopine kangaroo forward. She is from a basketball family, her father having played professional basketball in Australia, and he taught her and her twin sister (Ashley Johnson) from a young age. While her sister focused on offense, Audrianna focused on defense - she never shot the ball particularly well. She personally felt that a good offense started with your defense, for if the other team's offense can't score on you then you can generate more points coming back the other way.
In college, Audrianna was usually bailing her twin out of bad defensive sets. Her weakness was her ability to shoot, which can be taught, but on the defensive side of things she was clever and cunning, always going after the ball. She was a good listener and would pick up where she needed to be very quickly in game, usually making adjustments on the fly. Her coach in college caught on to this during her freshman year, the coach throwing his hands up in the air because she would be making her own adjustments on defense. Though she had a good mind for reading an offense, it still landed her in trouble once or twice because it didn't work 100 percent of the time. She, like her sister, wanted to win at the highest level.
College statistics
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | FT% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6 | 8 | 5.3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 79 | 32 |
Audrianna Johnson had submitted her name into the 2011 FBA Draft, but perhaps because she and her sister were seen as a package that relied on each other, she was not picked up. She played in the D-League for various teams through 2014 before officially retiring from the basketball circuits along with her twin sister.