Top NBA offseason trade candidates include Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kawhi Leonard

CBS NBA1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:48 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Top NBA offseason trade candidates include Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kawhi Leonard
Summary

As the NBA offseason approaches, focus turns to potential trade candidates. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is a primary name, with rumors suggesting he could be traded or extended before the draft. Boston's Jaylen Brown is under scrutiny following a disappointing playoff exit, while Kawhi Leonard's future with the Los Angeles Clippers is uncertain after the team has traded several of its key players. The impending trades could reshape team dynamics in the league as franchises look to improve ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • Giannis Antetokounmpo is extension-eligible this October.
  • Jaylen Brown's trade potential arises from Boston's playoff struggles.
  • Kawhi Leonard's future is uncertain with only one year left on his contract.
  • A very active offseason trade market is expected following the playoffs.
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs are seen as emerging dynasties.
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  • 12:48 PMCBS NBATop 50 NBA offseason trade candidates: Giannis Antetokounmpo leads a list filled with big names
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Will the Bucks finally move Giannis? Are Jaylen Brown and Kawhi Leonard going anywhere? Will someone roll the dice on Ja or AD?

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