The 19-year-old averaged 19.9 points as a freshman and could provide instant offense; rebuilding Wizards also get Illinois wing Will Riley via trade later in the first round.

Johnson, a former Lake Highlands standout, was named the SEC Freshman of the Year and made All-SEC Second Team.

Former Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson and his father's bond was the focus of his post-draft interview after being selected by the Washington Wizards.