Age, Biography and Wiki
Glory Johnson was born on 27 July, 1990 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S., is an American basketball player. Discover Glory Johnson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?
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| Age |
33 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
27 July, 1990 |
| Birthday |
27 July |
| Birthplace |
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. |
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She is a member of famous player with the age 33 years old group.
Glory Johnson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 33 years old, Glory Johnson height is 6′ 3″ and Weight 170 lbs.
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| Height |
6′ 3″ |
| Weight |
170 lbs |
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Who Is Glory Johnson's Husband?
Her husband is Brittney Griner (m. 2015–2016)
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Husband |
Brittney Griner (m. 2015–2016) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Ava Simone Johnson, Solei Diem Johnson |
Glory Johnson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Glory Johnson worth at the age of 33 years old? Glory Johnson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from . We have estimated Glory Johnson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Glory Johnson Social Network
Timeline
Glory Bassey Johnson (born July 27, 1990) is an American basketball player for Turkish club Beşiktaş.
Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, she went to Webb School Of Knoxville and played collegiately for the University of Tennessee Lady Vols.
She holds a Montenegrin passport and has represented the Montenegro national team internationally.
Johnson enrolled at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville in 2008.
She recorded 36 double-doubles over the course of her college career.
Johnson completed her bachelor's degree in global studies in three years, and earned a master's degree in communications during her fourth year of basketball eligibility.
Johnson played on the team representing the US at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China.
The team won all six games to earn the gold medal.
Johnson scored 6.2 points per game and had nine steals, tied for second place on the team.
Johnson was selected in the first round of the 2012 WNBA draft (4th overall) by the Tulsa Shock.
In her rookie season, she was ranked fourth in steals per game (a career-high 2.1 spg).
From 2012 to 2015, Johnson played three off-seasons in Russia for two different teams; Chevakata Vologda and Nadezhda Orenburg.
In 2013 and 2014, her second and third seasons with the Shock, Johnson was named in the Western Conference All-Star team.
On August 14, 2014, it was announced that Johnson and fellow WNBA player Brittney Griner were engaged.
Johnson sat out the 2015 WNBA season on a maternity leave after announcing her pregnancy.
The Wings would still make the playoffs with a 15–19 record and the 8th seed in the league.
They would once again be a first-round exit as they lost to the Phoenix Mercury.
On April 22, 2015, both women were arrested for physically attacking each other after police broke up a fight between the two in their Goodyear, Arizona, home.
Both sustained minor injuries during the incident.
Nevertheless, they stayed together and married on May 8, 2015.
It was announced on June 4, 2015 that Johnson was pregnant and that she would miss the 2015 WNBA season.
One day later, Griner filed for annulment which was rejected.
Johnson gave birth to twin girls in October 2015, 16 weeks premature.
The twins were conceived by IVF treatment using her eggs and a sperm donation.
She returned one month into the 2016 WNBA season after her suspension stemming from her domestic violence incident with Brittney Griner.
By this time the Tulsa Shock had relocated to Dallas and were renamed the Dallas Wings, Johnson had re-signed with the team during free agency.
Johnson averaged 11.3 ppg in 18 games with 6 starts.
Also during her comeback season, she recorded the league's 16th 20-point, 20-rebound performance of the season in a win against the Phoenix Mercury when she scored 23 points along with a career-high 22 rebounds.
As of November 2016, Johnson signed with the Xinjiang Tiashan Deers of the WCBA for the 2016–17 off-season.
During the 2017 season, Johnson continued to put double-doubles in rebounds and points which is what she has become statistically known for earlier on in her career.
On June 18, 2017, Johnson score a season-high 27 points in an 87–83 win over the Washington Mystics.
From July 31 to August 6, Johnson named the Western Conference player of the week.
On August 19, 2017, Johnson recorded her 13th double-double of the season, scoring 23 points along with 13 rebounds in a 90–86 win over the Atlanta Dream.
During the game, Johnson threw a punch at Dream's point guard Matee Ajavon and served a one-game suspension two days later.
The Wings would finish with a 16–18 record and the number 7 seed in the league.
In her first career playoff game, Johnson scored 15 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in a losing effort to the Washington Mystics in the first round elimination game.
In 2018, Johnson had a bit of a challenging season with a couple injuries sidelining her for a few games and causing her to play some games off the bench.
She played 29 games with 17 starts and would average career-lows in scoring and rebounding.
In August 2018, Johnson signed with Hatay BB of the Turkish League for the 2018–19 off-season.
