{"id":13573,"date":"2025-06-30T19:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T23:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/nuggets-trade-mpj-for-cam-johnson-key-move-in-the-nba\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T19:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T23:31:14","slug":"nuggets-trade-mpj-for-cam-johnson-key-move-in-the-nba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nba\/nuggets-trade-mpj-for-cam-johnson-key-move-in-the-nba\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuggets trade MPJ for Cam Johnson: Key move in the NBA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nuggets Shake Up the Market: Porter Jr. to Brooklyn in Exchange for Johnson<\/h2>\n\n\nThe Denver Nuggets have finalized a significant move in the NBA market, sending Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected 2032 first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets, in exchange for Cam Johnson, according to sources close to the situation.\n\nBoth players could become unrestricted free agents in 2027. Porter Jr. has a salary of $38.3 million for next season and $40.8 million in 2026-27.\n\nFor his part, Johnson will receive $21.1 million next season and $23.3 million in 2026-27.\n\nPorter Jr. has played his entire six-year career with the Nuggets, averaging 18.2 points and seven rebounds in 77 games last season.\n\nJohnson had a standout season in his sixth year in the league, averaging 18.8 points per game, a career high, with 47.5% field goal shooting and 39% from the three-point line.\n\nJohnson was included in the trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Mikal Bridges. After Bridges&#8217; departure to the New York Knicks last summer, Johnson took on the role of leading scorer in the Nets&#8217; reconstruction.\n\nAlso, Bruce Brown Jr. agreed to a one-year contract with the Nuggets.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nuggets Shake Up the Market: Porter Jr. to Brooklyn in Exchange for Johnson The Denver Nuggets have finalized a significant move in the NBA market, sending Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected 2032 first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets, in exchange for Cam Johnson, according to sources close to the situation. Both players could become [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[5086,125,103,545],"class_list":{"0":"post-13573","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-cam-johnson","9":"tag-denver-nuggets","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-trade"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}