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BIOGRAPHIE
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1992-93
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Johnson was voted to the All-NBA Second Team after averaging 22.1 points and 10.5 rebounds in 82 appearances. He ranked 12th in the league in scoring and 13th in rebounding, setting a Hornets single-season record with 1,810 total points. Johnson and Charles Barkley were the only players in the league to average at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 assists in the 1992-93 season. Johnson became the first Hornets player to appear in an NBA All-Star Game when he was voted by NBA fans to start for the East squad. He played 16 minutes, scoring 4 points and grabbing 4 rebounds. Johnson became Charlotte's all-time leading rebounder in only his second NBA season. He recorded back-to-back triple-doubles-the first two in club history-against Minnesota on March 18 (11 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists) and at Indiana on March 19 (21 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists). Johnson led the team in scoring 36 times and in rebounding 47 times. He had a team-record 49 double-doubles for the year. Johnson had his best month in December, averaging 26.9 points and 10.4 rebounds and shooting .565 from the floor. He led the Hornets to their first-ever postseason berth, averaging 19.8 points in nine playoff games before Charlotte was eliminated by the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
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