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Nuggets Trade Brings Stunning Peyton Watson Admission from Rich Paul

Nuggets Trade Brings Stunning Peyton Watson Admission from Rich Paul

Summary

The Denver Nuggets traded Peyton Watson to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a multi-team deal involving several NBA teams. Watson did not play in the playoffs due to a hamstring injury and has since signed a four-year, $88 million contract with the Cavaliers.

Key Facts

  • Peyton Watson was traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  • The trade included four NBA teams: Nuggets, Cavaliers, Hornets, Clippers, and Wizards.
  • Denver received two future unprotected draft picks for 2031 and 2032.
  • Watson did not play in the playoffs because of a hamstring soft tissue injury.
  • Agent Rich Paul explained the injury kept Watson from risking his future contract.
  • Watson averaged 14.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game in the last season.
  • Soon after the trade, Watson signed a four-year, $88 million contract with the Cavaliers.
  • The Nuggets lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Minnesota Timberwolves, 4-2.
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