Making the Leap: Jalen Johnson

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Let’s continue the “Making the Leap,” series that Terry started recently. He looked into Lamonte Turner and Jordan Bowden, and if you haven’t read it yet, click here. DO IT.

When I fired up a Google search for Tennessee redshirt-junior wing Jalen Johnson, I had to scroll all the way to the bottom of the first page before you hit the link for his UT Sports bio. Above that is all information about another Jalen Johnson, a five-star recruit who is committed to Duke in the 2020 class.

That’s not so unreasonable, as Duke’s Jalen Johnson looks like a nice player, and our Jalen Johnson hasn’t exactly excelled here during his first three seasons.

But Johnson’s lack of…