Cameron Johnson
Forward · Denver Nuggets · #23
Cameron Johnson: season analysis
Cameron Johnson is a 30-year-old forward for the Denver Nuggets, wearing number 23. Listed at 6-foot-8 and 210 pounds, Johnson has 8 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at North Carolina.
In 2026-27, Johnson is averaging 12.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 28.3 minutes per game, starting all 7 games. The shooting line reads 50.0% from the field, 43.2% from three-point range and 62.5% from the free-throw line. Johnson ranks fourth on the team in scoring.
The scoring output is close to last season's (12.2 points per game in 2025-26), with 28.3 minutes now against 30.5 then.
Before this season, Johnson played 7 NBA seasons and 436 games, averaging 13.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists. The best scoring season so far was 2024-25 at 18.8 points per game.
Background
Johnson was drafted in 2019 by the Phoenix Suns franchise. Nationality: United States.
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Cameron Johnson on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | Denver Nuggets |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| Jersey | #23 |
| Age | 30 |
| Born | March 3, 1996 · Moon Township, PA, USA |
| Height | 6' 8" (2.03 m) |
| Weight | 210 lbs (95 kg) |
| College | North Carolina |
| NBA experience | 8 years |
| Salary | $23,062,500 (2026-27) |
Nuggets teammates
Marvin Bagley IIIF · #3
Christian BraunG · #0
Trevon BrazileF · #7
DeMar DeRozanG · #10
Alpha DialloF · #11
Aaron GordonF · #32
DaRon Holmes IIF · #14
Bryce HopkinsF · #13
Nikola JokicC · #15
Tyus JonesG · #5
Spencer JonesF · #21
Jamal MurrayG · #27
Ryan NembhardG · #9
Zeke NnajiF · #22
Julian StrawtherG · #1
Cam WhitmoreF · #00
Last 7 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | @ MEM | W 123-118 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | 4-7 | 1-1 | +3 |
| 2026-11-09 | @ HOU | L 100-110 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | -2 |
| 2026-11-07 | @ IND | W 114-102 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | +5 |
| 2026-11-04 | vs TOR | W 128-109 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 4-8 | 0-0 | +20 |
| 2026-11-02 | vs POR | L 110-118 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -5 |
| 2026-10-30 | @ PHX | W 127-120 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-13 | 2-8 | 0-2 | +12 |
| 2026-10-22 | @ OKC | L 84-96 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | denver nuggets | 7 | 7 | 28.3 | 12.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 50.0 | 43.2 | 62.5 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 4.6-9.1 | 2.3-5.3 | 0.7-1.1 |
| 2025-26 | denver nuggets | 54 | 54 | 30.5 | 12.2 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 48.0 | 43.0 | 83.9 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 4.2-8.8 | 2.0-4.7 | 1.7-2.1 |
| 2024-25 | brooklyn nets | 57 | 57 | 31.6 | 18.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 47.5 | 39.0 | 89.3 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 6.2-13.1 | 2.8-7.2 | 3.5-3.9 |
| 2023-24 | brooklyn nets | 58 | 47 | 27.6 | 13.4 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 44.6 | 39.1 | 78.9 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 4.8-10.7 | 2.4-6.1 | 1.5-1.9 |
| 2022-23 | 2022 23 Totals | 42 | 41 | 28.6 | 15.5 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 47.0 | 40.4 | 84.2 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 5.3-11.3 | 2.5-6.1 | 2.4-2.9 |
| 2022-23 | brooklyn nets | 25 | 25 | 30.8 | 16.6 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 46.8 | 37.2 | 85.1 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 5.6-12.0 | 2.3-6.2 | 3.0-3.5 |
| 2022-23 | phoenix suns | 17 | 16 | 25.2 | 13.9 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 47.4 | 45.5 | 81.8 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 4.8-10.2 | 2.6-5.8 | 1.6-1.9 |
| 2021-22 | phoenix suns | 66 | 16 | 26.2 | 12.5 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 46.0 | 42.5 | 86.0 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 4.2-9.2 | 2.5-5.9 | 1.5-1.7 |
| 2020-21 | phoenix suns | 60 | 11 | 24.0 | 9.6 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 42.0 | 34.9 | 84.7 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.4-8.1 | 2.0-5.6 | 0.8-1.0 |
| 2019-20 | phoenix suns | 57 | 9 | 22.0 | 8.8 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 43.5 | 39.0 | 80.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.1-7.1 | 1.9-4.8 | 0.8-1.0 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.