Cameron Johnson
#23SF · Denver Nuggets
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC+
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 385 | 12.8 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 45.4% | 39.5% | 84.8% |
| 2025-26 | 45 | 11.7 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 46.3% | 42.3% | 83.0% |
| 2024-25 | 57 | 18.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 47.5% | 39.0% | 89.3% |
| 2023-24 | 58 | 13.4 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 44.6% | 39.1% | 78.9% |
Current Contract
Length
2 years
Total Value
$44.1M
AAV
$22.1M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Cameron Johnson's contract with the Denver Nuggets grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C CVI grade. At $22.1M per year over 2 years, this is a mid-tier contract. Cameron's deal falls in the mid-tier tier for NBA Small Forwards. At 30, Cameron still has productive years ahead, though the contract extends into the decline phase. This deal represents roughly fair market value — neither a steal nor an overpay. The deal will need consistent performance to grade out as a positive move long-term.
Performance Analysis
Cameron Johnson earns a C+ Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Small Forward. Across 385 career games, Cameron has averaged 12.8 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game. Cameron's strongest metric is FG% at 4543.3, compared to the NBA Small Forward median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 2.0, below the Small Forward median of 4.0. Among 118 NBA Small Forwards graded this season, Cameron ranks 23rd in overall performance. Cameron will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Denver Nuggets.
Current Sentiment
Johnson's perception is cautiously optimistic despite injury concerns and inconsistent early-season form. Late-season shooting stretches and perfect three-point nights suggest he's finding rhythm with Denver. Contract value remains questionable given C+ performance grade and injury history complications. Health and role consistency represent the central narrative as Nuggets seek reliable wing depth. Fans lean optimistic about his potential but remain skeptical about durability and consistent production.
Transaction History
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