Denver Nuggets seek to retain Peyton Watson amid trade interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 2:07 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
The Denver Nuggets are exploring options to retain restricted free agent forward Peyton Watson. Competing interest has emerged from teams such as the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Atlanta Hawks, and Los Angeles Clippers. Reports indicate that Denver's demands in a potential sign-and-trade deal have escalated to include at least one first-round pick and a notable player. The Nuggets are actively weighing their options as the NBA's offseason begins to heat up.
- •Peyton Watson is a restricted free agent with trade interest from multiple teams.
- •Denver's price for a sign-and-trade has reportedly increased significantly.
- •Competing teams include the Bucks, Cavaliers, Hawks, and Clippers.
- •The offseason decisions may impact the Nuggets' future season strategy.
- 2:07 PMYahoo Sports — The Denver Nuggets remain interested in retaining …
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