The Phoenix Suns completed a trade with the Miami Heat today, acquiring guard Tyler Johnson and guard Wayne Ellington in exchange for forward Ryan Anderson.
Johnson, a 6-4, 190-pound guard, is averaging 10.8 points on 42.6 percent shooting from the field and 35.3 percent from three-point range plus 2.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 44 games with the Heat this season. In the month of December, Johnson shot 50 percent (27-of-54) from three-point range, the third-highest mark in the NBA for the month.
The 26-year-old Johnson is in his fifth NBA season, all with Miami, holding career averages of 11.