The NBA Has a Jalen Johnson Problem

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How did Jalen Johnson fall to the 20th pick — and become one of the NBA’s fastest-rising stars? From Duke controversy and draft-night doubts to triple-doubles, All-Star numbers, and taking over the Atlanta Hawks, this is the full story of the player 19 teams passed on — and why the NBA might regret it. From G League struggles to franchise records, injuries, and a breakout season after Trae Young’s departure, this documentary breaks down how Jalen Johnson became one of the league’s most dangerous young superstars. #JalenJohnson #AtlantaHawks #NBADocumentary #NBAStories #NBABreakout #BasketballDocumentary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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