User:Tjohnson90/Terrence Johnson

Terrence Johnson (Born May 24, 1990) is a man of many talents, most notably his writing. Often described as a modern-day combination of Ernest Hemingway and Mark Twain, Johnson became the youngest winner of the Pulizter Prize for his international best-seller The Day the Sun Didn't Rise at the age of 19, in 2009. He also played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for a season at the age of 18, before deciding to focus on his writing career.

Basketball Career
Terrence Johnson's one-year career started and ended with the Toronto Raptors. Walking on right after graduating from Winters High School, Johnson averaged 27 points, 11 assists, 8 rebounds, 3 steals, and 2 blocks per game. His jersey, 69, is to be retired on October 12, 2010.