Joe Johnson is a professional basketball player from the United States with a net worth estimated at $90 million. He has competed in the NBA for teams including the Phoenix Suns, Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Utah Jazz, and Boston Celtics. Before joining the NBA, Johnson played college basketball for two seasons at the University of Arkansas. He has also represented the United States national team, helping the squad secure a bronze medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship in Japan. In August 2005, Johnson signed a five-year contract worth $67 million with the Phoenix Suns. On July 4, 2010, he agreed to a six-year deal worth $123 million with the Atlanta Hawks. Throughout his NBA career, Johnson has earned $220 million solely from his salary. Born on June 29, 1981, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Johnson was raised by his single mother, Diane, who worked as a psychiatric hospital nurse.