D.J. Johnson has explained how blessed he feels to be back from injury numerous times.
But the blessing might be equally felt by his Kansas State teammates.
As Johnson has made his way back to full form this season, the Wildcats have received a needed low post presence they wouldn’t have without him.
Johnson came back this season after missing a full season with a foot injury he sustained during the NCAA tournament as a sophomore. His rehabilitation was grueling, but it’s been rewarding.
The junior scored a career-high 19 points and grabbed eight rebounds in Wednesday’s loss to Baylor, one game after he was a big contributor in the upset of No.