Thunder trade Aaron Wiggins to Hawks for two second-round picks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 2:31 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Aaron Wiggins to the Atlanta Hawks on June 21. In exchange, the Thunder received two second-round picks. The trade aligns with the Thunder's surplus of depth at the wing position, making Wiggins less likely to receive minutes, while the Hawks seek to enhance their roster with Wiggins, a career 38.0% three-point shooter averaging 8.7 points per game.
- •Thunder receive two second-round picks from Hawks.
- •Wiggins struggled to find playing time in Oklahoma City.
- •Hawks aim to bolster their shooting with Wiggins.
- •Wiggins averages 8.7 points, 3.2 rebounds in his career.
- •Deal made official on June 21.
- 2:31 AMYahoo Sports — Why OKC Thunder traded Aaron Wiggins to the Hawks, and why Atlanta wanted him
"This is a subtle deal but an intriguing one.
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