The Brooklyn Nets are exploring a trade with the Toronto Raptors involving Cam Johnson and the No. 19 pick in hopes of moving into the top 10 of the draft—something they haven't done since selecting Derrick Favors third overall in 2010.
The Brooklyn Nets are actively trying to move up in this month's NBA Draft, and they've set their sights on the Toronto Raptors' No. 9 pick.
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Per NetsDaily, Brooklyn is considering trade scenarios involving Cameron Johnson and the No. 19 pick to climb higher in the lottery.
Along with Toronto, the Houston Rockets, who hold the No. 10 pick, are also viewed as a possible trade partner.
Johnson, 29, put up 18.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists across 57 games this past season.
He's under contract through the 2026–27 campaign, with $20.5 million owed for next year.
The Nets haven't selected in the lottery since 2010, when they drafted Derrick Favors third overall.
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