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Cameron Johnson’s Place on Nuggets’ Roster Could Be in Jeopardy

Denver Nuggets On SI·Jared Koch·29 days ago
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There could be a chance Cameron Johnson has played his last game with the Denver Nuggets after just one season in the mix with the team. And the reason why is simply due to cap space logistics. According to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post , as the Nuggets attempt to create cap space for Peyton Watson's contract in restricted free agency, Johnson has been considered the "most likely trade candidate" on the roster for some time now. "Johnson has been considered the most likely candidate to be traded for months, according to sources, but Gordon and Braun are in the same salary range as him. Denver’s first-round flame-out was disastrous enough that anyone other than Jokic could feasibly be shipped off." The fallout of Denver's embarrassing first-round exit does tend to heighten the chances of a bigger move to be in play for someone like Aaron Gordon, or maybe even Jamal Murray if the Nuggets truly did want to make monumental roster changes.…

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