Cameron Johnson’s best playoff game helps Suns win opener of Western Conference finals

Posted Jun 20, 2021
With Chris Paul out of Phoenix’s lineup due to health and safety protocols, the Suns needed a lift in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals Sunday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Cameron Johnson scored 12 points on five field goals, both playoff-highs, and grabbed four rebounds as Phoenix held off an L.A. rally to win the series opener, 120-114. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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