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Former NBA 8th Overall Pick Reportedly Traded In G League Deal

Originally posted on Fastbreak on FanNation
By Ben Stinar | Last updated 12/5/23

Stanley Johnson most recently played in the NBA for the San Antonio Spurs during the 2022-23 season.

Over 30 games, the former Arizona star averaged 5.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest while shooting 53.3% from the field and 45.0% from the three-point range.

On Tuesday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports that Johnson's G League rights are being traded to the Stockton Kings (G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings).

Via Scotto: "Source: The Sacramento Kings G-League affiliate, Stockton Kings, are trading for the rights to forward Stanley Johnson from the Sioux Falls Skyforce. Johnson, 27, played for the Spurs last season and shot 45% on 3-pointers. The Sacramento Kings currently have an open roster spot."

Source: The Sacramento Kings G-League affiliate, Stockton Kings, are trading for the rights to forward Stanley Johnson from the Sioux Falls Skyforce. Johnson, 27, played for the Spurs last season and shot 45% on 3-pointers. The Sacramento Kings currently have an open roster spot.
— Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) December 5, 2023