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Giannis trade speculation continues as Warriors eye Kawhi, LeBron's future uncertain

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 6:12 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Summary

Kevin O'Connor and Tom Haberstroh analyze the latest NBA stories, including ongoing discussions about a potential Giannis trade ahead of the NBA Draft. The Milwaukee Bucks are considering options but may wait for a better deal. The Golden State Warriors are reportedly targeting Kawhi Leonard, while the future of LeBron James in Los Angeles remains unclear. The duo also covers contract developments for Trae Young and Walker Kessler's rejection of an offer from the Jazz, along with a mock draft preview highlighting Darryn Peterson's possibility of going first overall.

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Key Details

•Giannis trade discussions are ongoing as the NBA Draft approaches.
•Warriors target Kawhi Leonard for potential trade.
•LeBron James' status in Los Angeles remains uncertain.
•Trae Young's contract situation with the Wizards is under review.
•Walker Kessler declined an offer from the Jazz.

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6:12 PMYahoo Sports — Latest on Giannis, Warriors want Kawhi, will LeBron leave LA? + what if Darryn Peterson goes first in NBA Draft?

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Kevin O'Connor shares his latest mock draft and breaks down the top stories in the NBA with Tom Haberstroh.
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