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Heat add experience in Johnson for NBA playoff run

Yahoo! News | February 28, 2016

Related Topics: Magic Johnson, Miami Heat, Three-point field goal, Joe Johnson (basketball), NBA playoffs, National Basketball Association, Assist (basketball)

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Joe Johnson, a veteran of 15 NBA seasons and 10 playoff runs, is one of only five players in league history to produce at least 18,000 points, 4,500 assists, 4,000 rebounds and 1,500 3-pointers (AFP Photo/Kevin C. Cox)

Miami (AFP) - Seven-time NBA All-Star Joe Johnson signed with the Miami Heat on Sunday after having been released by the Brooklyn Nets.

The Heat hope that Johnson, a 34-year-old who can serve as both small forward and shooting guard, can provide a boost heading into the playoffs, with Miami ranking fourth in the Eastern Conference at 32-26.

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