The Boston Celtics have agreed to a deal with forward Joe Johnson on a 10-day contract. All these COVID protocol absences are forcing teams to sign extra players. The Celtics have decided to bring in 40-year-old Johnson to their roster. The seven-time All-Star is one of the greatest scorers of this generation. Obviously, Johnson is not the same player anymore, but could still do some damage. He is expected to play during Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. It's a great story, but ...

Detroit Pistons forward Joe Johnson has been waived by the organization on Monday. Johnson won MVP in the Big3 league, but sadly age has caught up to him. He was experiencing some Achilles soreness during the preseason. Christian Wood outplayed Johnson and received the final roster spot. Maybe another organization gives Johnson a chance, but he won't be relevant in fantasy leagues.

The Houston Rockets were dealt a major postseason blow on Tuesday when forward Luc Mbah a Moute separated his shoulder during a dunk attempt. Mbah a Moute has dealt with this same injury before and missed approximately a month of the season. A similar recovery length this time would keep him out for at least the first two rounds of the playoffs. Expect to see an increase in minutes for Joe Johnson in his place.

Houston Rockets guard/forward Joe Johnson managed to make his presence known on Tuesday night, scoring 10 points against the Bulls while shooting 4-for-9 in the winning effort. Johnson even found his teammates with a few timely looks in this one as well, going home with five assists while pulling down two rebounds also. ISO Joe's best days are definitely behind him, but the elder statesman can certainly give these young bucks the business in small doses. However, with his limited role on the Roc[...]

Houston Rockets forward Luc Mbah a Moute (knee) is doubtful for Saturday's contests versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Head coach Mike D'Antoni said Mbah a Moute is doubtful for Saturday and is uncertain for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. On Thursday, D'Antoni said Mbah a Moute has been dealing with tendonitis and could miss a game or two. Joe Johnson, Ryan Anderson and P.J. Tucker would split up the extra minutes if Mbah a Moute sits out on Saturday.

Houston Rockets guard/forward Joe Johnson (illness) is out for Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Johnson missed Tuesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder and still feels under the weather on the second night of a back-to-back. Johnson's bench minutes were divided among Eric Gordon (29 minutes), Luc Mbah a Moute (24 minutes), and Gerald Green (15 minutes). You can expect the same amount of minutes distribution for Wednesday.

Houston Rockets guard/forward Joe Johnson (illness) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Johnson missed Tuesday's game and the Rockets won't host a shootaround on Wednesday. That means Johnson is likely headed towards a game-time decision for this contest. There likely won't be another update on his status until after pregame warmups, so owners will need to keep an eye out for an update. Gerald Green will pick up extra playing time if Johnson is sidelined again.

This article references Joe Johnson and more! Houston Rockets forward Joe Johnson made his Rockets debut on Wednesday, scoring nine points on 2-for-9 shooting. Johnson struggled with his shot early and wasn't able to make a big difference for the Rockets, though he did play 31 minutes. The playing time should change after the All-Star break, as Eric Gordon (knee) and Trevor Ariza (hamstring) move towards returning to the lineup. Johnson's long term role is unclear, which makes it difficult to hold onto him for fantasy purposes.Keep on reading: Joe Johnson Struggles In First Game As A Rocket

This article references Iman Shumpert, Joe Johnson and more! The Sacramento Kings agreed to a three-team trade that sends guard George Hill to the Cavs in exchange for guard/forwards Iman Shumpert and Joe Johnson. According to NBA reporter David Aldridge, the Kings will seek a buyout with Johnson. He was moved from Utah to Sacramento but does not fit in the Kings system. Multiple teams are likely to be interested in Johnson, but he should remain on the waiver wire in standard leagues. Shumpert is also being rumored to be bought out, but even if he stayed[...]Keep on reading: Kings Add Iman Shumpert, Joe Johnson At The Deadline

This article references Joe Johnson and more! Utah Jazz guard/forward Joe Johnson (rest) has been ruled out of Saturday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. It is a back-to-back set, so it is not surprising the Jazz decide to rest their veteran. Johnson reportedly wanted out of Utah, but maybe that changed after a four game winning streak. Royce O'Neale should see more minutes with Johnson out. Rodney Hood (leg) is expected to play, so he will be worked back into the rotation.Keep on reading: Joe Johnson Ruled Out Saturday