The Kings might not be as close to landing Brooklyn Nets star Cam Johnson as initially believed. Despite recent reports linking the two-way sharpshooter to Sacramento, the Kings and Nets have not discussed a Johnson trade in weeks,

The Nets have been reported as demanding two first-rounds picks at minimum in return for the versatile combo-forward, but Sacramento may be able to land the 28-year-old for a single one. Despite this, The Kings have still been hesitant to remove protections from their first-round selections prior to moving them.

Over the last few weeks, it seems that nearly every NBA team has called the Brooklyn Nets about Cam Johnson. Now there is reporting that says the Sacramento Kings are angling to get the exciting young star.

The Brooklyn Nets have a new leading suitor for veteran forward Cam Johnson. Evan Sidery of Forbes reported the Sacramento Kings are 'viewed as the current fav

It’s possible that the Nets will hang on to Johnson past the trade deadline and see if better offers arise this summer.

The Sacramento Kings were in a much different position a month ago. Now, they are trying to capitalize on their recent hot stretch with a long-awaited trade.

Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson is the player most likely to be traded before the NBA's trade deadline, per ESPN's Brian Windhorst and Tim Bontemps.

The Sacramento Kings have been frequently mentioned this month as an aggressive trade suitor for the Nets' sharpshooter, but league sources told The Stein Line on Wednesday that there have been no discussions between the Kings and Nets regarding Johnson for weeks.