Warriors Re-Sign Green After LeBron James Shun
James’ move to Philadelphia leaves dozens of free agents still available as teams juggle roster spots and salary-cap limits, analysts said.
- On Monday, July 27, 2026, superstar LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, shifting the NBA landscape as he leaves the Los Angeles Lakers after his entire career there.
- The Golden State Warriors re-signed veteran Draymond Green on a one-year $28 million deal on Tuesday after failing to secure James, renewing the contract Green had declined last month to create salary cap space.
- Philadelphia now boasts significant star power alongside James, including Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, and Tyrese Maxey; the team holds a combined 36 All-Star selections, with James responsible for 22 of them.
- While James has signed, emerging stars Jalen Duren of the Detroit Pistons and Peyton Watson of the Denver Nuggets remain in contentious contract standoffs, reportedly "weighing the unappealing prospect" of signing qualifying offers.
- Rumors persist regarding Stephen Curry's future, as the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, 38, is eligible to sign a two-year $137 million extension with the Warriors while rival teams including the Miami Heat reportedly monitor his status.
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Warriors re-sign Green after LeBron James shun
Four-time NBA champion Green had last month declined the same contract in order to free up space in the Warriors' salary cap as they pursued free-agent superstar James. But with James signing for the Philadelphia 76ers this week, both Green and Golden State agreed to renew on the previous terms. The 36-year-old forward, who was on the Rio and Tokyo Olympic US gold medal teams, has spent his entire career with the Warriors since being selected in…
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