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Johnson not performing to the max

Updated: May 8, 2010, 10:28 PM ET
By Chris Sheridan | ESPN.com

ATLANTA -- "Joe, do you think you are costing yourself money?"

That was the question posed to Joe Johnson after one of the more lackluster playoff performances a supposed max-salary player had played since the term "max-salary player" was added to the NBA lexicon in 1999.

And even more unbelievable than his performance and that of his teammates was Johnson's answer: "No."

Huh?

Let me try to get this straight: In one of the final games this ...

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