Warriors pursue LeBron James while re-signing Draymond Green this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Golden State Warriors aim to bolster their roster ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season by pursuing four-time NBA champion LeBron James and re-signing Draymond Green. Reports indicate the Warriors are competing with several teams, including the Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat, in their efforts to land James. Green has opted out of his contract but is expected to return, adjusting his salary to facilitate the potential signing of James. Historically, Green has been part of discussions surrounding major trades, demonstrating his importance to the franchise.
- •Warriors pursue LeBron James to enhance championship prospects.
- •Draymond Green expected to re-sign following contract opt-out.
- •Golden State competes with Timberwolves, Cavaliers, Heat, and 76ers.
- •Green may adjust salary to accommodate new signings.
- •Prior trade speculation included Green for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors named top landing spot for $227 million four-time NBA champion, future Hall of Fame forward
"An NBA insider believes the Golden State Warriors will strike a deal with a four-time All-Star this summer.
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