Washington Wizards Select Tre Johnson No. 6 2025 NBA Draft
Washington Wizards Select Tre Johnson No. 6 2025 NBA Draft

Washington Wizards Select Tre Johnson No. 6 2025 NBA Draft

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In the 2025 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards selected Texas Longhorns star Tre Johnson with the sixth overall pick, sparking excitement among fans and analysts. Johnson, a 6-foot-6 shooting guard and SEC Freshman of the Year, impressed with his scoring ability, averaging nearly 20 points per game and shooting around 40% from three-point range during his lone college season. He is praised for his smooth shooting, mature and efficient playing style, and potential to contribute immediately as the Wizards pursue a youth-driven rebuild. Johnson also boasts a strong basketball pedigree, having led Lake Highlands High School to a state championship and earning high recruiting rankings. Alongside Johnson, the Wizards picked Illinois guard/forward Will Riley at No. 21, adding a versatile playmaker to their roster. Johnson’s blend of skill, confidence, and competitive fire is expected to make him an instant starter and a new fan favorite in Washington.

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