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 Brooklyn Nets And Denver Nuggets Make Trade
Jan 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson (2) reacts after scoring a basket and earning a foul call against the Toronto Raptors in the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Michael Porter Jr. has spent each of his first seven seasons playing for the Denver Nuggets.

He helped the franchise win the 2023 NBA Championship.

That said, ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Porter Jr. is being traded to the Brooklyn Nets for Cam Johnson.

Via Charania: "BREAKING: The Denver Nuggets are trading Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected 2032 first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets for Cam Johnson, sources tell ESPN."

Porter Jr. finished the 2024-25 season with averages of 18.2 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest while shooting 50.4% from the field and 39.5% from the three-point range in 77 games.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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