Sacramento Kings' Trade Target Cam Johnson Suffers Ankle Injury

Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson, a key trade prospect for the Kings, left Thursday's game on crutches after a late-game ankle injury.

Cam Johnson, averaging career-high stats this season, injured his ankle during the Nets' 113-110 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
X-rays on Johnson's ankle were negative, but he was seen on crutches and expressed concern about the injury's impact.
The Sacramento Kings have been in extensive trade talks with the Nets regarding Johnson, seeking to bolster their roster before the February 6 trade deadline.
Sacramento, currently 12th in the Western Conference, is targeting Johnson to address their need for size, length, and wing depth.
Johnson's injury could affect his trade value, with the Kings evaluating the situation as they explore multiple roster improvement options.