Mitch Johnson Explains How Dylan Harper Has Been Slowed Down by Injury and OKC’s Defense

3 months ago

Mitch Johnson Explains How Dylan Harper Has Been Slowed Down by Injury and OKC’s Defense

Johnson understands that Harper is dealing with injury issues, including a strained adductor muscle, and has been battling against OKC's defense. "For the most part I give a lot of acknowledgement to what OKC is doing, and Dylan's had some really good moments as well," Johnson said. However, he knows that Harper can be impactful as well in certain moments.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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