{"id":565085,"date":"2026-03-27T20:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T20:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/565085\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T20:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T20:32:11","slug":"thats-always-been-me-since-i-was-a-little-kid-he","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/565085\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;That&#8217;s always been me since I was a little kid,&#8221; he \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Johnson, who will enter Saturday afternoon&#8217;s game against the Bucks averaging 13.0 points and 5.5 rebounds, said it was never his goal to take over the locker room. In an interview with the Express-News before he had 15 points and seven rebounds in Wednesday night&#8217;s 123-98 win over Memphis, he said he&#8217;s just being himself. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/sports\/spurs\/article\/keldon-johnson-spurs-heart-soul-sixth-man-22096613.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;That&#039;s always been me since I was a little kid,&quot; he said of his exuberance. &quot;I&#039;ve always been the loudest person in the room. I&#039;ve always been outgoing and happy, and I just continue to carry it over to my job.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;&amp;quot&quot;}\" class=\"link \">&#8220;That&#8217;s always been me since I was a little kid,&#8221; he said of his exuberance. &#8220;I&#8217;ve always been the loudest person in the room. I&#8217;ve always been outgoing and happy, and I just continue to carry it over to my job.<\/a> I feel like I have the best job in the world. I get to do something I love each and every day. And that&#8217;s just a reflection of when I get to come in and work with these amazing, amazing teammates, amazing coaches, and an amazing organization.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/sports\/spurs\/article\/keldon-johnson-spurs-heart-soul-sixth-man-22096613.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:San Antonio Express-News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;San Antonio Express-News&quot;}\" class=\"link \">San Antonio Express-News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Johnson, who will enter Saturday afternoon&#8217;s game against the Bucks averaging 13.0 points and 5.5 rebounds, said it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":565086,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[49,48,459,82],"class_list":["post-565085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/565086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}