University of Connecticut Athletics

While at UConn: Starting his second season as a preferred walk-on for the Huskies, filling an important practice need to help the team prepare for the tough schedule… Hustling, athletic guard, working to get more playing time in 2023-24.

As a Freshman in 2022-23: Saw action in nine games, including NCAA Tournament games against Iona and Arkansas… Saw most minutes vs. LIU (2:15), against whom he had a three-point attempt.

Before College: Came to UConn as a true freshman and became a preferred walk-on… Versatile guard who provides backcourt depth and solid competition in practice situations… Played his last two high school years at South Kent (Conn.) School under former UConn associate head coach Raphael Chillious… Helped South Kent reach the national prep school semifinals in 2021-22… Prior to attending South Kent, he played for two years at The Master’s School (Simsbury, Conn.).  

Personal Information: Andre Lamar Johnson Jr.… Born July 4, 2003… Son of Felicia and Andre Johnson Sr.… Has one older sister, Alexis, and two younger sisters, Ava and Azaria.