Warriors pursue Anthony Davis in trade proposal involving Jimmy Butler

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Warriors pursue Anthony Davis in trade proposal involving Jimmy Butler
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The Golden State Warriors have proposed a trade that would send Jimmy Butler to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Anthony Davis. This move comes as the Warriors seek to improve their roster amid concerns about aging players and recent injuries. The proposal includes a 2027 top-11-protected first-round pick. Davis, who is 33 years old, is known for his skill but has an injury history, raising questions about the longevity of his potential contract with the Warriors. The implications of this trade could impact both teams significantly as the Warriors address their championship ambitions.

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  • Warriors proposed a trade sending Jimmy Butler to the Wizards.
  • Warriors seeking Anthony Davis to enhance their roster.
  • The proposal includes a 2027 top-11-protected first-round pick.
  • Davis has a history of injuries, complicating contract discussions.
  • Warriors need to address aging players and past injuries.
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  • 6:01 AMYahoo SportsWarriors trade proposal moves on from Jimmy Butler for recent $175M Lakers champion
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