The trade deadline is 20 days away — February 6, 3:00 p.m. ET. So, expect the rumors to mount as both veteran pundits and the lesser Wojspirants push out their thoughts, but at the moment, most of it is speculation.
We read that Sean Marks & co. still want two firsts and “stuff,” as Jake Fischer has said, for Cam Johnson but want that “stuff” — returning players — to be on expiring deals. That sounds like a tough bill to fill.
On Friday, in fact, both ESPN and The Athletic wrote about interest in Cam Johnson, with a little added discussion of whether Nic Claxton might also be available despite having signed a four-year, $100 million contract in the off-season.