Cameron Johnson News, Rumors, Updates - Denver Nuggets

Drains four treys in preseason win Johnson delivered 15 points (5-7 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, two steals and an assist in 25 minutes during Sunday's preseason win over the Bulls.

Impact The veteran forward was locked in from downtown as the Nuggets' starting five all played at least 23 minutes in preparation for Opening Night. Johnson has never suited up for more than 66 regular-season games in a campaign as injuries have plagued him since being the 11th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, but he's been a valuable secondary scorer when healthy, averaging at least 12.2 points and 2.0 threes and shooting 39.0 percent or better from beyond the arc in each of the last five seasons.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Puts up 10 points in victory Johnson tallied 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt), a rebound and an assist across 15 minutes during Tuesday's 117-106 win over the Jazz.

Impact Johnson is firmly entrenched as a starter for the Nuggets at the start of the season, despite the addition of veteran DeMar DeRozan, who will compete for time at Johnson's position. Staying on the court has been a consistent problem for Johnson, who has averaged just 56.3 games per season over the past three campaigns, and the organization hopes he can exceed his career-high watermark of 57 games.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Why the Nuggets Failed to Trade Cameron Johnson This Offseason The Denver Nuggets ultimately walked away from Cameron Johnson trade talks.

SEPTEMBER 7 • SI.COM

These 4 Nuggets Players Could Be Playing Their Final Seasons in Denver Cameron Johnson Despite Johnson's namDon't be shocked if these four Denver Nuggets players already have one foot out the door.

SEPTEMBER 3 • SI.COM

Cameron Johnson could be key to making Nuggets' offense click Critics aren't sure about DeMar DeRozan's fit in the Nuggets' offense. Cameron Johnson can help make it a success.

SEPTEMBER 3 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Nuggets' Peyton Watson decision reveals what they valued more this offseason The Nuggets could have traded Cameron Johnson instead of Peyton Watson. They're in a better spot because of their choice.

AUGUST 22 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Jazz can take full advantage of Nuggets' desperate cap situation The Denver Nuggets are still in tax apron hell. The Utah Jazz can help them out, but at a price. If it gets them Cameron Johnson, that's a h...

AUGUST 22 • THEJNOTES.COM

Role solidified for 2026-27 Johnson looks to be solidified as a starter for Denver in 2026-27 after Peyton Watson was dealt to Cleveland.

Impact Johnson's debut season with Denver may have been a disappointment, but he still started all 54 of his regular-season appearances. The 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 0.7 steals and 2.0 three-pointers per game he averaged were his lowest since his days with the Suns, but Johnson did shoot a career-high 43.0 percent from deep last year and should continue to find plenty of opens looks playing alongside Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Giannis gave Bucks one-way ticket to help Nuggets out of major dilemma The Milwaukee Bucks could absorb Cameron Johnson into the Giannis Antetokounmpo TPE.

JULY 25 • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Cameron Johnson might have flipped Nuggets' most obvious offseason sacrifice The Nuggets may end up taking a route some didn't expect with Cameron Johnson before the offseason began.

JULY 22 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Nuggets Take Clear Stance Amid Cameron Johnson Trade Rumors The Denver Nuggets have seemingly changed their plan for veteran forward Cameron Johnson.

JULY 22 • SI.COM

Nuggets' road to LeBron James rests on their Cameron Johnson decision The Nuggets may have been given a big clue about how to have the best chance at landing LeBron James.

JULY 4 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Cameron Johnson Trade Interest Starting to Heat Up for Nuggets Keep an eye on Cameron Johnson in trade talks for the Denver Nuggets for the days ahead.

JUNE 29 • SI.COM

Bulls could have new trade plan if Jaylen Brown turns into Aaron Gordon If the Boston Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to the Denver Nuggets, the Chicago Bulls should try to get Cameron Johnson.

JUNE 28 • PIPPENAINTEASY.COM

Evaluating Magic's chances to trade for Cameron Johnson The Orlando Magic and Denver Nuggets are in similar positions financially entering the 2026 offseason. After releasing Jonathan Isaac, the M...

JUNE 28 • SI.COM

NBA rumors: Lakers-Cam Johnson trade buzz, Knicks' potential losses and more In the latest rumor roundup, we give updates on Cameron Johnson, Jaylen Brown, and more.

JUNE 28 • FANSIDED.COM

Lakers must avoid foolish trade for Cameron Johnson after rumored interest The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be interested in Cameron Johnson, but completing that trade doesn’t make sense for them.

JUNE 28 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Reported List of Cam Johnson Trade Suitors Is Good News for the Nuggets The Denver Nuggets have a slew of trade suitors for veteran forward Cameron Johnson.

JUNE 28 • SI.COM

The writing may be on the wall for Cameron Johnson's Nuggets future The latest Nuggets trade rumors put Cameron Johnson squarely in the targets to be moved.

JUNE 17 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Cameron Johnson Doesn't Hold Back on Hype for Nuggets Next Season The Denver Nuggets forward has high hopes for what his team could do next season.

JUNE 17 • SI.COM

Lakers may find their ideal shooter through a clever draft-night swap The Nuggets are trying to shed salary this summer, and the Lakers could take advantage by moving back one spot and picking up Cameron Johnso...

JUNE 14 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Nuggets' Cameron Johnson Makes His Pick for NBA Finals MVP The Denver Nuggets forward weighed in on his pick for Finals MVP with two games in the books.

JUNE 8 • SI.COM

Bulls' first trade call should try to steal from Nikola Jokic support system The Chicago Bulls should try to trade for Aaron Gordon or Cameron Johnson this summer.

JUNE 8 • PIPPENAINTEASY.COM

Celtics trade idea would give Nuggets a sneaky-good Cameron Johnson fallback The Nuggets need a good value replacement for Cameron Johnson's salary dump, and the Celtics just may have it.

JUNE 7 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Newest Nuggets rumor all but confirms two wing upgrades are available for the Lakers Christian Braun and Cameron Johnson should be gettable for the Los Angeles Lakers.

JUNE 2 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

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