According to Marc Stein, the Kings have acquired James Johnson of the Toronto Raptors for a future 2nd round pick. Sam Amick has confirmed it's a 2nd round pick in 2014.
Look for that one to be finalized Monday. Kings to add Johnson on last-year deal for their frontcourt rotation. Raps to shed a $2.8M salary
— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) July 16, 2012
Jason Jones has confirmed as well.
This is what James Johnson is: A physical defender who doesn't shoot the three well. The adjusted +/- for 1 and 2 years is pretty good considering. (I don't know why. I don't know that much about JJ.) He's making 2.81 million dollars next season assuming you care.
Key numbers here: .070 WS/48 49.8 TS% 100 DRtg (Toronto's DRtg was 104) USG 20.2% TOV% 15.1%
Do I have a problem with Johnson? No. Would I prefer that it be part of a bigger trade with Golden State to get my unicorn? Yes. But I'll take what I can get and I've seen much worse moves than this. (C...
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Hilton Armstrong
TEAMS: Toronto Raptors, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks
TEAMS: Toronto Raptors, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks
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