Guard/forward Joe Johnson is close to a buyout agreement with the Brooklyn Nets, and the Thunder are among the playoff contenders reportedly interested in his services.
ESPN's Marc Stein reported that Johnson and the Nets have opened negotiations on a buyout and if it goes down Atlanta, Boston, Cleveland, Houston, Miami, Oklahoma City and Toronto are all interested in adding the 15-year veteran.
Sources tell ESPN several playoff teams (Atlanta, Boston, Cleveland, Houston, Miami, OKC and Toronto) are already in pursuit of Joe Johnson
— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) February 25, 2016
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