UNC's Cameron Johnson is 'the Best Shooter in the Draft'

Posted Jun 1, 2019
ESPN NBA Draft analyst Mike Schmitz didn't mince words when speaking about former UNC small forward Cameron Johnson. "Cam Johnson is top to bottom the best shooter in this draft," Schmitz said in a film room video published to his Twitter feed. He adds that Johnson cashed in 45 percent of his triples last season and stands close to 6-foot-9 in shoes. (Inside Carolina)

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