Nuggets in 'Active' Peyton Watson Trade Talks With 3 Teams
Summary
The Denver Nuggets are actively trying to trade their 23-year-old guard, Peyton Watson, with talks involving the Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks, and Los Angeles Clippers. If they cannot trade him, Watson will stay with the Nuggets for one more year under a $6.5 million contract.Key Facts
- Peyton Watson is 23 years old and plays as a guard for the Denver Nuggets.
- The Nuggets are in active trade discussions with three teams: Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks, and Los Angeles Clippers.
- Trades could involve player exchanges or draft picks.
- If no trade happens, Watson will return to the Nuggets on a one-year, $6.5 million qualifying offer.
- Watson had a strong 2025-26 season, averaging 14.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.
- He was originally the 30th overall pick in the NBA draft.
- Playing the next season on the qualifying offer would make him a free agent after that contract.
- The Nuggets recently signed veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV to a one-year deal worth $3.3 million.
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