Draymond Green Reportedly Declines $27.7M Warriors Contract Option Amid LeBron, Anthony Davis Rumors
Draymond Green has declined a $27.7 million contract option with the Golden State Warriors, triggering a pivotal free agency period.
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The brief
Draymond Green has officially declined his player option with the Golden State Warriors, making him a free agent. This move is described by SFGATE as the first domino in a larger offseason plan for the team.
Coverage from The New York Times indicates that Green is still expected to return to the Warriors despite declining the option. Bleacher Report notes that this development occurs alongside rumors involving LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Future updates will be tracked via Yahoo Sports' NBA free agency tracker. The San Francisco Chronicle is focusing on the implications of Green's free agent status for the organization.
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Quick answers
How much was the contract option Draymond Green declined?
The contract option was valued at $27.7 million.
Is Green expected to leave the Warriors?
According to a source cited by The New York Times, Green is expected to return to the team.
Which other players are mentioned in connection to current rumors?
Bleacher Report mentions rumors involving LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Coverage (5)
- First domino falls in Warriors' massive all-or-nothing offseason plan SFGATE · 7h ago
- Draymond Green declines player option but is expected to return to Warriors: Source The New York Times · 7h ago
- Golden State Warriors NBA free agency tracker 2026: Live signings, updates, trades, and more Yahoo Sports · 7h ago
- Warriors’ Draymond Green declines option, becomes free agent. Here’s what it means San Francisco Chronicle · 9h ago
- Draymond Green Reportedly Declines $27.7M Warriors Contract Option Amid LeBron, Anthony Davis Rumors Bleacher Report · 9h ago
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