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On the same night Ohio State's NCAA Tournament hopes officially ended, Marcus Johnson's season came to a close as well. After Garfield Heights’ Division III state semifinal loss Sunday night ...
Garfield Heights High School junior Marcus Johnson was named Ohio Mr. Basketball Thursday. Cleveland.com photo Marcus Johnson knew at a young age that expectations would be high for him.
Marcus Johnson won’t be the first Ohio Mr. Basketball to eventually suit up for Ohio State, or even the first one from his family. Johnson, a 6-foot-2 junior guard from Garfield Heights who has ...
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — Marcus Johnson knew at a young age that expectations would be high for him. His father won Mr. Basketball in 1998 at Garfield Heights and went on to a college career at ...
Marcus Johnson, a high school basketball player from Garfield Heights, Ohio, has been named Ohio Mr. Basketball for 2025. This achievement makes Marcus and his father, Sonny, the first father-son ...
DAYTON, Ohio — Marcus Johnson received his Mr. Basketball award Friday afternoon during the second quarter of the OHSAA Division IV boys basketball state championship at the University of Dayton.
Marcus Johnson cuts off a piece of the net Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, after Garfield Heights' 66-49 win vs. Warrensville Heights to clinch the Lake Erie League championship. Johnson scored 26 points ...
Sonny Johnson and junior phenom Marcus Johnson. "It's amazing," Sonny says. "Who wouldn't want to play for their dad as their head coach? It's really fun. ... Just playing with my dad, wonderful ...
MEDINA, Ohio — Marcus Johnson quickly slammed down the first two points Tuesday night in the OHSAA Division III regional semifinals, and Garfield Heights never trailed Padua en route to a 64-41 win.
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — Earlier this month, Northeast Ohio high school basketball great Sonny Johnson declared his son Marcus to be "the best player, honestly, to ever put on the Garfield ...
Unlike his father and coach, Sonny Johnson, Marcus receives Ohio’s top individual award for a high school boys basketball player as a junior. He earned it after being selected as a finalist last ...