Warriors pursue Anthony Davis to attract LeBron James in free agency
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 2:22 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Golden State Warriors are looking to strengthen their roster ahead of free agency by targeting Anthony Davis from the Washington Wizards. Reports indicate the Warriors plan to complete a trade for Davis and then make a serious offer to LeBron James, should he consider leaving the Lakers. The potential deal could involve Jimmy Butler as part of a trade package, but significant hurdles remain, including what compensation Washington might accept. The Warriors are also reportedly prepared to explore other free-agent options while monitoring James' situation. The uncertainty surrounding James' contract extension with the Lakers has added intrigue to the upcoming free-agency period.
- •Warriors targeting Anthony Davis to enhance championship prospects.
- •Trade package likely includes Jimmy Butler and draft assets.
- •LeBron James' contract situation creates free agency speculation.
- •Warriors plan to remain active in the free-agent market.
- •League insiders suggest James may consider multiple options.
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