A late Wednesday agreement sent New Orleans guard/forward Wesley Johnson to Washington in exchange for Markieff Morris and a 2023 second round pick.
Less than 12 hours after ex-Syracuse guard Malachi Richardson was dealt from Toronto to Philadelphia, Johnson too was sent to a new franchise.
In just one season at Syracuse, Johnson’s exploits under Jim Boeheim played an integral role the Junior being selected fourth overall by Minnesota in the 2010 NBA Draft.
Johnson padded the stats before it was a commonality in today’s college basketball world, posting averages of 16.