His NBA chances dwindling, ex-UNC star Brice Johnson only wants 1 thing from Hornets

Posted Jul 2, 2018
Opportunity. It's Brice Johnson's go-to mantra at this point in his NBA career, and if you walk a few thousand miles (from Los Angeles to Detroit to Memphis) in his shoes, you'll understand why. The former North Carolina star was drafted 25th by the Clippers in the 2016 NBA draft, but just two years later he's on his fourth NBA team, fighting for a spot in the league. (Charlotte Observer)

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