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

The NBA trade deadline is on Feb. 6. That gives the Brooklyn Nets seven days to make up their mind regarding their heavily-coveted forward, Cam Johson. That is

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.

Sunday’s Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis swap left a massive void in the Los Angeles Lakers’ frontcourt. After pulling off one of the more shocking trades in NBA history, general manager Rob Pelinka could have more moves on the way — and the Nets could get involved.

The Brooklyn Nets wound up standing pat at the NBA trade deadline after numerous reports of the team potentially trading Cam Johnson.

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,