Auburn’s veteran backup guard who brought steady pace and shot-making
In the 2016-17 season, Ronnie Johnson gave Auburn a useful veteran spark off the bench, averaging 7.8 points and 2.3 assists in 16.4 minutes per game, then jumping to 10.2 points and 3.1 assists over the final 18 games. His differentiators were poise, efficient perimeter shooting, and dependable ball handling in backup point-guard duty, plus a knack for hitting shots in rhythm when Auburn needed a lift. He profiles as a fit for teams that want an experienced, low-drama guard who can organize the offense and keep the pace steady.