Will Draymond Green remain in the Bay?The Warriors veteran is declining his $27.7 million player option to become a free agent, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday, citing sources. Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is declining his $27.7 million player option to become a free agent, sources tell ESPN. This move gives the Warriors flexibility to pursue LeBron James in free agency and Anthony Davis via trade to form a Big 4. pic.twitter.com/jBVRe1YZ1B — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 29, 2026 Green, had he opted in, which Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy admittedly was anticipating last week, would have entered the final year of a four-year, $100 million contract with Golden State and would have become an unrestricted free agent in next offseason.With Green opting out, it now allows him to sign a multi-year extension with the Warriors instead and receive more guaranteed money over multiple seasons.The four-time NBA champion has spent his entire career in the Bay, averaging 8.7 points, 6.8 rebounds and 5.6 assists through 14 seasons.There was some chatter about Green being a moving piece in a potential trade...
Draymond Green reportedly declining Warriors player option to become free agent
Published June 29, 2026 • 3 hrs ago
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