Warriors explore acquisition of LeBron James and Anthony Davis for Curry
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 1:38 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Golden State Warriors are considering a potential acquisition of LeBron James and Anthony Davis to bolster their roster alongside Stephen Curry. LeBron is set to become an unrestricted free agent after opting out of his Lakers deal, while Davis remains under contract with the Wizards after being traded from the Mavericks. The Warriors face significant financial challenges, with over $105 million projected over the salary cap. They may need to execute a trade involving Jimmy Butler and additional assets to attract Davis, complicating their chances of assembling this star trio.
- •LeBron James is an unrestricted free agent after opting out of his Lakers deal.
- •Anthony Davis is under contract with the Wizards after a trade from the Mavericks.
- •The Warriors are projected to be over $105 million above the salary cap.
- •A trade involving Jimmy Butler would be crucial for acquiring Davis.
- •Financial adjustments, including potential pay cuts, are necessary for LeBron's arrival.
- 1:52 PMYahoo Sports — How Warriors plan to reunite LeBron James, Anthony Davis
- 1:38 PMYahoo Sports — How Warriors can acquire LeBron James and Anthony Davis to help Stephen Curry
"The Golden State Warriors are looking to create a super team by adding LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
"Warriors route to another championship in Curry era begins with LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 29, 2026, 1:52 PMHow Warriors plan to reunite LeBron James, Anthony Davis
The Golden State Warriors are looking to create a super team by adding LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
- Yahoo SportsJun 29, 2026, 1:38 PMHow Warriors can acquire LeBron James and Anthony Davis to help Stephen Curry
Warriors route to another championship in Curry era begins with LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
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