Be honest. How many times have you watched Cameron Johnsonโs game-winning triple in the past 24 hours? His buzzer-beating shot last night not only set Footprint Arena ablaze and handed the Phoenix Suns their 51st win, but also resembled a play to tell your grandkids, so if youโve hit the replay button northwards of 10, 20, or 50 times already, thereโs no judgement on our end.
The whole sequence started with a missed free throw by New York Knicks guard Alec Burks that hit the back iron and was then corralled by Mikal Bridges. Without any timeouts and roughly seven second to go, Phoenix needed to push.
Cameron Payne took the ball and darted up the floor, drawing almost every New York defender with him. Johnson stopped dead in his tracks right around the three point line though, letting all those Spirit Halloween jerseys fly by. Payne then threw the rock back to Johnson like a running back on flea-flicker play. Johnson let it fly, first finding glassโand then nylon.
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