Brice Johnson signs with Toyama in Japan

Posted Jul 6, 2021
Brice Johnson was one of the most dominant big men to play in Chapel Hill and lots of fans will remember his time from 2012-2016. Now, Johnson is embarking on a new adventure in Toyama, Japan. It was announced Monday that Johnson will sign with the Toyama Grouses in the Japanese B-League after paying last season with BC Budivelynk in Ukraine. (Ceiling Is The Roof)

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