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Malik Johnson is a 6-foot point guard from Fayetteville, NC. This freshman guard has already won a state championship with Terry Sanford High School and has now turned his sights on summer. Johnson has joined with Team Wall and now not only runs point guard from the NBA All-Star's 16u team, but also is rocking that #2. Check out footage from just a few games and a single practice and see why this kid is the future of NC aka the #HoopState.<\/p>\n

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