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Amir Johnson

Amir Johnson fined, apologizes for using phone on bench

Amir Johnson and the Philadelphia 76ers are acting quickly to try and put the cellphone incident behind them. The 76ers announced they would fine Johnson for using his cellphone while on the bench during Saturday’s playoff loss to the Brooklyn …

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Joel Embiid explains why Amir Johnson was checking phone on bench

Philadelphia 76ers players Joel Embiid and Amir Johnson were roundly criticized on Saturday after cameras caught them checking text messages on the bench during the team’s Game 1 playoff loss to Brooklyn. According to Embiid, however, there was …

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Watch: Amir Johnson, Joel Embiid check texts on bench during blowout

The Philadelphia 76ers had a very rough opener to their first round series against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, and two of their players did themselves no favors on the bench, either. With the Sixers down by 16 points with just over six minutes …

JJ Redic

8 NBA free agents who became overpaid this offseason

This NBA offseason has been the most memorable in years — perhaps ever. Stars like Jimmy Butler and Paul George have been traded; others, like Gordon Hayward and Chris Paul, have changed locations through free agency. Give the rest of the …

Report: Raptors, Amir Johnson have mutual interest in reunion

Amir Johnson may have just left his heart in Toronto. Sean Deveney of Sporting News reports on Friday that the Raptors and Johnson have mutual interest in a reunion this offseason. The 30-year-old Johnson, an unrestricted free agent this summer, …

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Tim Duncan blocks Amir Johnson, makes him look foolish with dribble (Video)

Tim Duncan had a great sequence in the third quarter of Monday’s San Antonio Spurs-Toronto Raptors game where he showed his array of skills by blocking an Amir Johnson shot and then making the Raptors forward look foolish on the dribble. After …

Raptors’ Amir Johnson and Jonas Valanciunas set a hilarious double-screen (Video)

If Amir Johnson and Jonas Valanciunas had a plan going into the Toronto Raptors’ game against the Washington Wizards on Sunday night, they executed it to perfection. Toronto may have gone on to lose the game, but Johnson and Valanciunas were …

Amir Johnson shows his loyalty with a Raptors haircut (Picture)

Amir Johnson is in his fourth season with the Toronto Raptors, and the power forward is damn proud of it. If you weren’t aware of that before Friday morning, you are now. Johnson tweeted a photo of his new haircut early Friday morning, which …

Amir Johnson ejected for ‘childish’ fight with referee David Jones, threw mouthpiece at him (Video)

Amir Johnson was ejected during the third quarter of the Toronto Raptors-Portland Trailblazers game on Monday after getting into a fight with referee David Jones over whether Johnson could touch the ball following a free throw. Seriously. Johnson …

Amir Johnson puts a star on his massive Christmas tree (Picture)

Do tall people like tall things? That would appear to be the case with Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson, who stands 6-foot-9 and has a condo with some very high ceilings. In order to properly utilize the space provided by those extremely high …

Raptors F Amir Johnson has his own face on his shoes (Picture)

The sneakers you see above belong to Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson. He wore them in his team’s opener against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. The face you see on those sneakers also belongs to Amir Johnson. It takes a certain type …

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