Tar Heels in NBA: Cam Johnson scores 16; Day'Ron Sharpe with another G League double-double

Posted Dec 11, 2021
Cameron Johnson scored double figures for a career-high fifth straight game Friday with 16 points as the Suns won at home against the Boston Celtics. Day'Ron Sharpe isn’t getting much of a chance to play for Brooklyn, playing only 36 minutes in eight games. But he has been impressive in averaging 19 points and 10.3 rebounds in four G League games. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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