This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/wizards as Wizards Focusing on One Aspect of Tre Johnson's Game.

Friday night, in the Washington Wizards’ 2025 NBA Summer League opener, lottery pick Tre Johnson demonstrated a characteristic that an outstanding shooter must have if he’s going to succeed: confidence. Johnson scored 18 points as he made three of the five 3-pointers he attempted.

LAS VEGAS — The Washington Wizards defeated the Brooklyn Nets 102-96 in the NBA 2K26 Summer League at Thomas & Mack Center on Sunday.

In his only season as a Longhorn, Johnson averaged 19.9 points per game while shooting 39.7 from three-point range. As the Longhorns struggled to string wins together, Johnson was arguably their best player. That was partly why he was one of the most talked about prospects heading into the draft.

What can the Wizards expect from the 2025 draft's sixth pick? He'll be "an old-school throwback kind of guy" and an elite shooter.

The Washington Wizards' young core has shown drastic improvement during the Summer League. Alex Sarr is looking like a complete player, Tre Johnson is a bona fi

Johnson won't play in Tuesday's Summer League game against the 76ers due to right hamstring tightness, Chase Hughes of Monumental Sports Network reports.

First-overall pick Cooper Flagg is still favored, but sixth pick, and Washington Wizards guard, Tre Johnson is now second on the list of odds.

This young Washington Wizards guard has competition at his position for a starting role, but may be better suited coming off the bench.