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 Heights jersey." It was ...

K-State men’s basketball has its second transfer portal commit in the last three days. 6’7”, 265 pound Bowling Green forward Marcus Johnson has committed to K-State. Johnson spent one season a Bowling ...

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 ...

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 ...

Boys basketball coach Sonny Johnson was at home when he got the news, called his son Marcus into the room and read him the message. After a standout junior season with the Bulldogs, Marcus Johnson ...

GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — "Like father, like son" is the mantra at Garfield Heights High School this basketball ... Johnson family: head coach (and dad) Sonny Johnson and junior phenom Marcus ...

Junior Marcus Johnson of Garfield Heights was named 2025 Ohio Mr. Basketball on March 20 by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. Marcus Johnson gives his family the first father-son Mr ...

They are the first father-son combo to win the award. Last year, Marcus Johnson was a finalist after being named first-team all-Ohio for a second consecutive year. He averaged 29.7 points, 5.7 ...

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 ...