PARMA forward B.J. Johnson was named VTB United League MVP of January.
Title’s Information partner is TASS.
PARMA had 5 wins and 1 loss in the fourth month of the regular season (wins over Astana, UNICS, Avtodor, Enisey and MINSK) and is 5th place in the standings (15-10).
Johnson averaged 22.8 points in January. The American forward also made 7.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.2 steals for a 24.2 eff. points per game.
– It’s an honor to receive this award. But I want to give credit to my teammates and coaching staff. They allow me to be myself and play my game. They trust and believe in me. January came with some big wins allowing us to reach a goal of our to make Top-6 and we hope to continue our success into the second half of the season. This award is for the entire PARMA as well as the fans in Perm – Johnson said.
