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Jazz's Joe Johnson: Leads bench in scoring Saturday

Johnson poured in 13 points (5-12 FG, 3-6 3Pt) and added one rebound and one block over 24 minutes in Saturday's 101-86 loss to the Trail Blazers.

Analysis:

Johnson's scoring total led the second unit and represented yet another solid offensive performance on the part of the 16-year veteran. The 35-year-old has hit double digits in the scoring column in all four April contests, averaging 15.3 points over that span. Johnson has also had the hot hand from long range, with Saturday's 3-for-6 effort from behind the arc bringing his three-point success rate to 60.8 percent (14-for-23) over the aforementioned four-game stretch.

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