Cam Johnson’s defense big part of Suns’ run to NBA Finals

Posted Jul 5, 2021
Good defense is hard to prove statistically other than with steals and blocks. But, make no mistake about it, Cameron Johnson’s defense is one of the reasons that the Phoenix Suns are in their first NBA Finals since 1993. Johnson may get more attention with his 3-point prowess but his talent as a defender has the full attention of Suns coach Monty Williams. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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