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Detroit Pistons reportedly sign BIG3 MVP Joe Johnson to 1-year contract

Posted at 1:30 PM, Sep 12, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-12 16:10:19-04

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The Detroit Pistons have signed guard Joe Johnson to a 1-year contract, according to The Athletic.

Johnson, 38, last played in the NBA in 2018 for the Houston Rockets, appearing in 23 games and averaging 6 points a game.

Earlier this year, Johnson signed on to play in the BIG3 and was named the MVP for the league, winning the championship with the Triplets.

He has a long history in the NBA, playing for Boston, Phoenix, Atlanta, Brooklyn, Miami, Utah and Houston.

He is a 7-time All Star, from 2007-2012 and in 2014