Moved from the Suns to net during the season, as bargaining chips for the transfer of Kevin Durant before the “trade deadline”, Cam Johnson sealed its future brooklyn this summer, by extending there for four seasons and 108 million dollars… A year after having refused to Phoenix an extension to 72 million dollars.
” It’s part of everyday life in the NBA, sometimes. We didn’t reach an agreement last season, so maybe there was extra pressure going into the season, in my last year of contract. », thus declared the Nets winger. ” So on the one hand, I was relieved to secure this extension, but on the other I was focused because we have to continue the efforts. You have to keep working to be the best player possible. »
Always prove yourself
Now the mainstay of the five major of these “new-look” Nets, both for the present and for the future, the former North Carolina winger, author of 15 points last night during the first match of preparation for the World Cup of Team USA, therefore, does not intend to change its approach under the pretext of a change of status in Brooklyn.
” No, nothing changes, the approach is the same. The goal is simply to keep progressing added the 27-year-old. ” I still have the same feeling as when I arrived in the league, which is to prove myself. Every day. And I will continue to play with this mentality. »
Going from 13.9 points in Phoenix to 16.6 points in Brooklyn, not to mention 4.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.4 steals, his career bests, Cam Johnson wants to continue to tend towards an “all-around” profile.
” I want to do a bit of everything. Facilitate the game, put the ball on the ground more, continue to work on different, in different positions and different contexts. “, he concludes thus.
| Cameron Johnson | Percentage | Bounces | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Crew | GM | Minimum | Shots | 3 points | LF | Off | Def | Early | pd | party | Int | bp | CT | Points |
| 2019-20 | PHX | 57 | 22 | 43.5 | 39.0 | 80.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 8.8 |
| 2020-21 | PHX | 60 | 24 | 42.0 | 34.9 | 84.7 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 9.6 |
| 2021-22 | PHX | 66 | 26 | 46.0 | 42.5 | 86.0 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 12.5 |
| 2022-23 * | All Teams | 42 | 29 | 47.0 | 40.4 | 84.2 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 15.5 |
| 2022-23 * | BRK | 25 | 31 | 46.8 | 37.2 | 85.1 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 16.6 |
| 2022-23 * | PHX | 17 | 25 | 47.4 | 45.5 | 81.8 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 13.9 |
| Total | 225 | 25 | 44.7 | 39.3 | 84.3 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 11.3 | |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Shots made / Shots attempted; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def= defensive rebound; Tot = Total bounces; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost bullets; Ct: Counters; Points = Points.
