Wizards approach deadline with $13.4M Kelly Olynyk trade exception
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 12:40 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
The Wizards are looking to utilize their $13.4M Kelly Olynyk trade exception, which is set to expire on July 9. They may target players such as Deandre Ayton, who has an $8.1M salary, and Khris Middleton at $5.3M. The impending expiration of the trade exception could lead to strategic adjustments for the team to enhance their roster. Details on potential transactions are yet to be confirmed as the deadline approaches.
- •Wizards have a $13.4M trade exception set to expire on July 9.
- •Possible targets include Deandre Ayton and Khris Middleton.
- •The Wizards are exploring options to enhance their roster.
- •Details on potential trades remain unconfirmed.
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