The Brooklyn Nets have nothing to play for this season, as their first round pick in the 2016 draft belongs to the Boston Celtics and the Nets have no chance of making the playoffs. Brooklyn may as well look towards the future and that future will not include Johnson, as the 34-year-old has struggled through one of his most ineffective seasons of his career.
Matt Moore of CBS Sports has the details on Johnson’s potential buyout:
If Joe Johnson doesn’t get moved at the deadline, he’s seen as a prime candidate for a buyout.