Kennon Johnson
Kennon Johnson
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Expert Analysis
Victor Scott | Prep Hoops Scout
Previous Range: AR Mid-30s Current Range: AR #22, CG #4
Johnson’s rise is tied to his leadership and playmaking jump since the beginning of the season. He’s seeing the floor better, creating advantages with his handle, and showing he can initiate offense against pressure. With his improved shooting confidence, defensive output, and maturing IQ, Johnson is trending upward quickly.
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Johnson stepped up in a big way, finishing with 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 steals to lead Maumelle past FS Northside. His ability to score in key moments showed poise beyond his age, while his rebounding and defensive activity gave the Hornets extra possessions. Kennon’s clutch play down the stretch highlighted his growing role as a leader, and his two‑way impact makes him one of the more intriguing prospects in Arkansas’ 2027 class.
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Johnson is a confident shot-maker with a developing handle. He’s shown flashes of 3-level scoring and has the tools to be a breakout name in 5A Central. With Maumelle’s guard-heavy rotation, Johnson could thrive as a volume scorer and playmaker.
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Johnson is maturing as a key combo guard who can play 1-3. He made some tough shots from outside and inside, off the bounce or catch. He showed his willingness to be a spot-up threat or a dribble-drive facilitator. He made shots from long range with confidence and scored in the lane attacking closeouts well.
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Sophomore
Kennon Johnson
Kennon
Johnson
6'2" | CG/PG
Maumelle | 2027
State
AR
logged a double-double, scoring 14 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He also dished out two assists, nabbed a steal, and blocked a shot in Maumelle’s 97-67 win over Russellville. He’s a player who is worth watching throughout the summer into next year.
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Sophomore
Kennon Johnson
Kennon
Johnson
6'2" | CG/PG
Maumelle | 2027
State
AR
logged a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, while also dishing out two assists, nabbing a steal, and blocking a shot in Maumelle’s dominant 97-67 win over Russellville.
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