Mitch Johnson Says Victor Wembanyama Needs to Take More Shots in WCF Game 6

3 months ago

Mitch Johnson Says Victor Wembanyama Needs to Take More Shots in WCF Game 6

Johnson wasn't happy with the offensive game Wembanyama played in their WCF game 6 loss vs. Thunder. "He's got to take more than 15 shots, even with the free throws, and yeah, he's gonna have to score more than 20 points for sure," Johnson said. Wembanyama finished the game with just 20 points and 6 rebounds, far below par.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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