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Nuggets pursue trade for Warriors' Klay Thompson in proposed deal

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 6:38 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Nuggets pursue trade for Warriors' Klay Thompson in proposed deal
Summary

The Denver Nuggets are considering a trade proposal involving Warriors' Klay Thompson. The deal would send Christian Braun and a 2026 first-round pick to the Dallas Mavericks while the Nuggets gain Thompson and a second-round pick. This transaction could save the Nuggets $4.1 million this season, adding veteran shooting to support Nikola Jokic. Discussions are ongoing, but the trade cannot be finalized until July 1 due to trade restrictions.

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  • •Nuggets proposed trade includes Klay Thompson from the Warriors.
  • •Christian Braun and 2026 first-round pick headed to Mavericks.
  • •Proposal saves Nuggets $4.1 million for the current season.
  • •Trade adds veteran leadership and shooting to Nuggets' roster.
  • •Finalization of the trade is delayed until July 1 due to restrictions.
Latest Updates
  • 6:38 AMYahoo Sports — Nuggets trade proposal brings in $50M Warriors four-time champion for expensive package
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