Kymora Johnson
Kymora Johnson Pronunciation
2024-25
• First-Team All-ACC Selection
• First UVA sophomore to be named a First-Team All-ACC Selection since 2001 (Schuye LaRue)
• Recorded the third triple-double (20 pts, 11 reb, 11 ast) in program history joining Dawn Staley as the only Cavaliers to accomplish the feat in an 80-67 win over Pitt (2/16).
• Recorded a career-high 11 assists in a triple-double performance at Pitt (2/16)
• Scored 21 points in a season-opening win over American (11/4)
• Recorded back-to-back 20-point games with 4+ assists against La Salle (11/17) and Alabama St. (11/20)
• Went for 19 points and 8 assists in a win over Green Bay (11/28)
• Scored 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists against Washington St. (11/29)
• Went for 26 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists against Wyoming (11/30)
• Scored 22 points and set a career-high with 13 rebounds against Auburn (12/5)
• Scored 24 points and 9 rebounds against Boston College
• Scored a season-high 28 points and added 6 assists against Clemson (1/9)
• Recorded 16 points and three assists against Virginia Tech (1/16)
• Scored 19 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists at NC State (1/19)
• Tallied 22 points and 5 assists, recording a season-high 10 made field goals against Georgia Tech (1/23)
• Recorded 16 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists against No. 22 Florida State (2/6)
2023-24
• Second Team All-ACC
• ACC All-Freshman Team
• Started in all 32 possible games
• Led the team in scoring (15.3), assists (5.4), steals (1.8) per game, and minutes played (31:09)
• Averaged 17.7 points per game in ACC games, good for ninth in the conference
• Finished fourth in the ACC in assists, also good for second nationally among all freshmen
• Set the program’s freshman record with 172 assists
• Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds against Wake Forest (3.6) in the ACC Tournament
• ACC Rookie of the Week (2/26)
• Recorded her first career double-double with 15 points and a season-high 10 assists against No. 19 Syracuse (2/18)
• ACC Rookie of the Week (1/22)
• USBWA Tamika Catchings National Freshman of the Week (1/22)
• Scored a season-high 35 points on 14-of-20 shooting in UVA’s 91-87 win at No. 15 Florida State (1/21)
• Her 35 points are second most by a freshman in program history
• Scored 26 points on 10-of-13 shooting, including 6-of-7 from 3-point range, in UVA’s win over Fordham (12/21)
• Also had five rebounds and seven assists against the Rams
• Tied her season high of nine assists against Wofford (12/16)
• Scored 17 points after shooting 6-for-6 from the field and 4-for-5 at the charity stripe at La Salle (12/3)
• Dished out nine assists in 81-59 win over Tulane (11/24)
• Recorded back-to-back games with 15 points against Maryland Eastern Shore (11/8) and Campbell (11/12)
• All-ACC Academic Team
• Named to the 2023-24 ACC Honor Roll
BACKGROUND
• McDonald’s High School All-American
• Won the three-point shooting contest at the McDonald’s All-American game
• Two-time Gatorade State Player of the Year (2022-23)
• Two-time Max Preps Virginia Player of the Year (2022-23)
• Five-star recruit ranked No. 24 in the espnW HoopGurlz recruiting rankings
• Three-time VISAA Division I All-State
• Helped lead the West Virginia Thunder AAU team to a Girls’ Under Armour National Championship
• Averaged 23.9 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 4.4 steals per game her senior season after averaging 21.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game in 2021-22
PERSONAL
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences