It’s been a busy offseason for notable former North Carolina Tar Heels in the NBA and that continued on Monday night. As free agency was opening, Cam Johnson was involved in a major trade that sent him to a recent championship with the best current player in the league, as they look to cash in further on a championship window.
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. pic.twitter.com/o6rdWhu3Rl
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Johnson will be headed to Denver to play with Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets.