Quick Info
| Profession | Basketball coach |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 29/11/1986 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Seattle, Washington |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Mitch Johnson
22/10/2025
Johnson opened his first full season as Spurs head coach in the 2025-26 NBA season, leading the team into a new campaign built around a young core. He was entering his 10th season with the organization, which he joined in 2016 with the Austin Spurs.
02/05/2025
Mitch Johnson was promoted to head coach of the San Antonio Spurs on May 2, 2025, becoming the 19th head coach in franchise history after Gregg Popovich stepped down following 29 seasons. The NBA credited Johnson with the Spurs' 32-45 record from the remaining 77 games of the 2024-25 season, as Popovich had only coached the first 5 games.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Mitchell Chase Johnson |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Stanford University | Bachelor’s degree in sociology, 2009 |
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Family
| Father | John Johnson (former NBA player) |
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Career
| Playing Career | College: Stanford Cardinal (averaged 5.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 4.1 assists per game); Professional: NBA G League (Tulsa 66ers), Germany, Belgium (3 years) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Son of NBA All-Star John 'JJ' Johnson, who won a championship with Seattle SuperSonics in 1979 | |
| 2. Went undrafted in 2009 NBA Draft | |
| 3. Chosen by Gregg Popovich to succeed him as Spurs head coach | |
| 4. Served as head coach for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game |
