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Johnson, the son of Georgia West and Lawrence Johnson, was born March 4, 1966 in Sacramento.

After his father died in a boating accident when he was three, Johnson was raised by his grandparents, the Peat family.

He attended Sacramento High School, where he starred in both baseball and basketball.

In his senior year, Johnson led the state of California in scoring ( 32. 5 ppg ) and was named the Northern California Player of the Year.