After being acquired by the New Orleans Pelicans at the 2025 trade deadline, veteran swingman Bruce Brown Jr.'s time in the Big Easy has come to an end after just a few months.

ESPN reported that the Denver Nuggets are trading Michael Porter Jr., along with an unprotected 2032 first-round pick, to the Brooklyn Nets for Cam Johnson.

The Nuggets made a huge splash at the start of free agency on Monday night, trading away starting forward Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected first-round pick to the Nets for forward Cam Johnson, according to a league source. Denver also reached an agreement to sign free agent Bruce Brown, a key member of its 2023 championship squad.