Cam Johnson’s shooting funk wasn’t a case of the yips. It was a waste of his dips.
“(There) was a little bit of a momentum transfer that I was working on the last couple days,” the Nuggets forward explained to me after a 19-point breakout night against the Chicago Bulls. “Momentum transfer and just a little bit more of a dip. Kind of streamlining it, and making it feel more smooth to take a little bit off my arms.
“When you become an ‘arm’ shooter, it’s tough. You want the whole body involved.