Warriors consider trading Draymond Green amid offseason discussions

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Warriors consider trading Draymond Green amid offseason discussions
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The Golden State Warriors may explore trading Draymond Green as part of their offseason strategy. Sources indicate that Green's $27.7 million player option could lead him to opt out and sign a two-year deal at a lower price. However, if he picks up his option, the Warriors might trade him if they receive a suitable return. Green's recent performance shows a decline, averaging 8.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.5 assists this season. The team needs to weigh the potential benefits of a trade versus keeping a key player who has contributed significantly to their success.

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  • Draymond Green is a 36-year-old forward and Defensive Player of the Year.
  • He averaged 8.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.5 assists in 68 games this season.
  • Green has a $27.7 million player option for next season.
  • Warriors may trade Green for a superstar who can expedite their win-now process.
  • If the trade market doesn't offer a promising return, Green is likely to stay.
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  • 11:00 PMYahoo SportsWarriors trade idea sees Golden State cut ties with $100 million DPOY, four-time NBA champion
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The Golden State Warriors would part with a valuable 36-year-old forward in a blockbuster offseason trade scenario.

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