Trade rumors surrounding the Brooklyn Nets and forward Cam Johnson have been swirling for months, but now it seems speculation on whether or not he will be traded will come to a close. Even with multiple teams interested in Johnson,

The Nets currently have $176.1 million of cap allocations on the roster right now, meaning that they have $1.9 million worth of space under the first apron. However, due to the sign-and-trade that brought Shake Milton to Brooklyn in the Mikal Bridges trade with the New York Knicks this past offseason, Brooklyn is hard-capped at the first apron.

Cam Johnson's return to the Nets lineup on Wednesday adds to the growing belief that a trade is unlikely before the deadline.