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Meechie Johnson
Dated team records (2)
- Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: no team listed; this does not establish a release
- Current basis: NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Los Angeles Lakers
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
Meechie Johnson is a 24-year-old guard, listed at 6′2″ (188 cm). Meechie Johnson is listed with the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Quick answers
- How old is Meechie Johnson?
- Meechie Johnson is 24 years old. He was born on September 21, 2002.
- How tall is Meechie Johnson?
- Meechie Johnson is 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) tall and plays G, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Meechie Johnson from?
- Meechie Johnson is from the United States and played at South Carolina before the NBA.
- What team does Meechie Johnson play for?
- Meechie Johnson is listed with the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- When is Meechie Johnson's next game?
- Meechie Johnson and the Los Angeles Lakers next play the Golden State Warriors at home on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 10:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Meechie Johnson play on Christmas Day?
- Yes. The Los Angeles Lakers play in the Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers game on December 25 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time.
About Meechie Johnson
Demetrius "Meechie" Johnson Jr. (born September 21, 2002) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes and South Carolina Gamecocks.
- Born
- September 21, 2002 (age 24) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
- Listed weight
- 184 lb (83 kg)
- Position
- Point guard
- High school
- Garfield Heights (Garfield Heights, Ohio)
- College
- Ohio State (2020–2022) South Carolina (2022–2024) Ohio State (2024–2025) South Carolina (2025–2026)
- NBA draft
- 2026: undrafted
- Playing career
- 2026–present
Career highlights and awards
- Second-team All-SEC (2024)
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- Height
- 6′ 2″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Position
- G
- Jersey
- Not listed
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- South Carolina
- Draft year
- Undrafted (2026 class)
- Draft pick
- Undrafted / not listed
Draft year: blank in the NBA.com profile, filled from the Wikipedia infobox credited in the About section above.
How acquired: Signed on 09/18/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
No 2025-26 per-game points, rebounds, and assists are stored for this profile. A blank line is not a zero line.
Roster observations
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| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers | None recorded | NBA directory |
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