Draymond Green remains on Warriors' roster after new contract, trade potential arises
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 1:44 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Draymond Green signed a one-year, $27.7 million contract with the Golden State Warriors after initially opting for free agency this summer. His contract lacks a no-trade clause, opening the possibility for the Warriors to trade him mid-season for better roster positioning. The Warriors sought a co-star for Steph Curry but were unable to secure a deal with stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jaylen Brown. Green's presence may allow Golden State to match salaries in potential trades to boost their roster as they navigate an aging supporting cast, including Curry and Green, who are both in their late 30s. Management appears focused on maintaining roster flexibility as they rethink their championship aspirations.
- •Draymond Green re-signed with Warriors on a one-year deal.
- •Contract does not include a no-trade clause.
- •Warriors sought top players this offseason without success.
- •Management aims to remain flexible for future trades.
- •Green's trade value may enhance roster improvements.
- 1:44 PMYahoo Sports — Draymond Green Could Be In Trade Block After Signing New Deal With Warriors
"The Golden State Warriors retained one of their core players as they re-signed Draymond Green this offseason after he initially declined his player option to give way to a free agency bid that never panned out. That free agent was LeBron James, a longtime rival of the Warriors who signed with the Philadelphia 76ers in […] The post Draymond Green Could Be In Trade Block After Signing New Deal With Warriors appeared first on HEAVY.
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