Anybody know what happened to Joe Johnson? Yeah the same Joe Johnson who is a 7x All-Star, former All-NBA performer and ranks 6th on the Atlanta Hawks All-Time Leading Scorers list. The last time he was in a NBA game was during the 2018 NBA Playoffs when he played five minutes for the Houston Rockets in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors.
Since then, Joe Johnson has been a “free agent” in the NBA, but has still been involved with the game of basketball. In March 2019, Joe Johnson signed a deal to play in the BIG3, a three-on-three basketball league founded by Ice Cube and Jeff Kwatinetz.
Some well known players like Joe Johnson, Gilbert Arenas, Mario Chalmers, Greg Oden, Brian Scalabrine and others all participated in this league and it was quite successful for a while, providing basketball fans with a lot of entertaining basketball with some former great players in the NBA.
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Now, there have been some rumors that Joe Johnson is looking to make a NBA comeback and there have been numerous reports that the Milwaukee Bucks have a workout scheduled with the former All-Star wing later this week.
Could Joe Johnson actually make a real NBA comeback and wind up on a championship contending team this season? Let’s take a look at three teams who could actually consider giving Johnson another chance in the league.
