Trae Young may attract interest ahead of NBA draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 6:19 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
As the NBA draft approaches on June 22, Trae Young's future with the Wizards remains uncertain. Despite earlier reports suggesting he would sign a three-year deal to stay with the team, new indications have emerged about potential external interest. Young's option deadline coincides with the draft, adding urgency to the situation. As teams finalize their strategies, how Young's decision unfolds will be closely monitored.
- •Trae Young's option deadline is June 22, the same day as the NBA draft.
- •Reports suggested Young was likely to stay with the Wizards on a three-year deal.
- •Recent rumors indicate possible external interest in Young from other teams.
- •The outcome of Young's decision may affect the Wizards' draft plans.
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