FOX host suggests Warriors trade Draymond Green for Trey Murphy III

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

FOX host suggests Warriors trade Draymond Green for Trey Murphy III
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Mark Willard from FOX Sports Radio proposed a three-step offseason plan for the Golden State Warriors, advocating for the trade of Draymond Green to the New Orleans Pelicans for Trey Murphy III. Green has until June 29 to decide on his $27.7 million player option, which may influence the Warriors' strategy after a disappointing 2025-26 season. Willard’s plan hinges on convincing the Pelicans that Green’s expiring contract plus two future first-round picks equate to Murphy’s value. Last season, Murphy averaged career highs in points and shooting percentage, making him an appealing option for Golden State. The move could rejuvenate the Warriors’ offense, but challenges remain regarding Murphy’s perceived value and other draft considerations.

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  • Draymond Green's player option deadline is June 29.
  • Willard proposes trading Green and future picks for Trey Murphy III.
  • Murphy averaged 21.5 points per game last season.
  • Warriors finished 2025-26 with a 37-45 record.
  • Trade feasibility depends on Pelicans' valuation of Green.
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Draymond Green has until June 29 to decide on his $27. 7 million player option with the Golden State Warriors.

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