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“Analyzes the H*ll Out of Every Play”: Cam Johnson Dishes on Biggest Learning From Chris Paul

Updated Dec. 21, 2024, 4:45 p.m. by Jay Mahesh Lokegaonkar 1 min read
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Chris Paul is one of the fiercest competitors in the NBA.

Most players in the league would testify they dread playing against the guard due to his penchant for trash-talking and his ability to mess with their psyche.

On the flip side, his teammates would admit hes among the impactful players they have shared the locker room with.

Draymond Green, who despised the veteran before he played with him, did it .

Cam Johnson too enjoyed his three-year stint as Pauls teammate and waxed poetic about the veteran PGs amazing ability to read the game.

The Nets star revealed that the veteran is a savant of the game.

Nothing slips by him or surprises him because hes meticulous in his preparation.

He detailed his experience playing alongside Paul on the Young Man and The Three podcast, saying , Johnson added that Paul would yell instructions at him on the court and teach him the ropes while he was orchestrating the offense.

He has the skill and versatility to do both.

The Nets star enjoyed his time sharing the floor with the veteran and knew it would be a terrific experience right from the get-go.

Nothing about Chris Paul surprised Cam Johnson At the end of his sophomore season in 2021, Johnson appeared on The Herd and was asked whether anything about Paul, who joined the team in 2020, surprised him.

He replied , Pauls inquisitiveness is one of his best traits.

Hes always trying to gather knowledge and plotting ways to use it to his advantage.

When hes not harassing opponents and is sitting on the bench, he closely observes his opponents to identify patterns and tendencies that he can exploit.

As physical as basketball is, its also a thinking mans game.

And Chris Paul is among the smartest to have ever played it at the highest level..

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