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Warriors aim for significant cap space after Draymond Green signing

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 1:44 AM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Warriors aim for significant cap space after Draymond Green signing

Summary

The Golden State Warriors have agreed to a one-year, nearly $28 million contract with Draymond Green. This signing creates a potential cap space of over $140 million for next summer, contingent on roster decisions and potential contract holds on players like Stephen Curry and Green himself. With few high-profile free agents likely available, the Warriors face a challenging offseason ahead. As Curry becomes eligible for an extension next month, his decisions may influence the team's strategies moving forward.

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Key Details

•Draymond Green signs a one-year deal worth almost $28 million.
•Warriors project over $140 million in cap space for next summer.
•Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and others may influence future roster decisions.
•Free agency options appear limited for the Warriors next summer.
•Curry eligible for an extension next month, creating potential negotiation pressure.

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1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors Eye $140 Million ‘Field Day’ Amid Stephen Curry Pressure

What they're saying

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The offseason for the Golden State Warriors took another turn on Tuesday, when the team agreed to a contract with Draymond Green that will pay him almost $28 million, which is a healthy amount–but will do so for only one year, creating a sliver of cap space next summer. Yes, Green can be a free […] The post Warriors Eye $140 Million ‘Field Day’ Amid Stephen Curry Pressure appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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