Chase Johnston: High Point’s Sharpshooter Without a Single 2-Pointer

Chase Johnston: High Point’s Sharpshooter Without a Single 2-Pointer

Chase Johnston is a 6-foot-3 senior on the High Point Panthers roster. He stands out as a specialist shooter who rarely ventures inside the arc.

The 22-year-old transfer played previously at Stetson and Florida Gulf Coast. Teammates and coaches use him strictly as a perimeter threat.

Shooting profile and season marks

Johnston averages 13.0 three-point attempts per 40 minutes. He is converting those at a 48.5 percent clip from long range.

This season he has attempted only four two-point shots and four free throws. He has not made a two-point field goal in any game this campaign.

Height 6 ft 3 in
Age 22
3P attempts/40 13.0
3P% 48.5%
2P attempts (season) 4
Free throws attempted (season) 4

Notable dates and streaks

Johnston last made a two-point field goal on February 5, 2025. He last made a free throw on February 19, 2025.

That stretch spans more than 13 months without an inside-the-arc or charity stripe make. Opponents view that as a clear pattern.

Career tendencies and volume shooting

Across his collegiate career, Johnston has attempted as many as 17 threes in a single game. He has logged over 30 games with at least ten three-point attempts.

Most of his shots are catch-and-shoot attempts. On occasion he has drained eight or more threes in a game.

Role and team impact

Johnston started the first 11 games this season. He has since moved to a bench role.

He is highly one-dimensional as a shooter. That makes him dangerous when hot, but predictable defensively.

Filmogaz.com will continue to monitor Johnston’s progression. His profile centers on perimeter offense and the sharpshooter label.