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Monty Williams and the ‘Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’

What do Monty Williams and Nicolas Cage have in common? Not much. But one of their similarities is how well they each seem to handle the burden of having too much talent.

Last year’s Phoenix Suns team was not necessarily weak in terms of depth. But this year’s team has developed tremendously since last year’s NBA Finals:

  • Cameron Johnson has grown into one of the most elite shooters in the game, averaging career-highs across the board. Most impressive is his efficiency, as his 44.8% shooting from downtown is 2nd in the league.