Warriors’ Draymond Green reportedly shut down trade talks for $195 million forward

Warriors' Draymond Green Shuts Down Trade Talks

The Golden State Warriors champion, Draymond Green, reportedly shut down trade talks for Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, a 7-feet tall player who can stretch the floor.

According to ESPN's Anthony Slater, Green told Mike Dunleavy and Joe Lacob not to trade for Markkanen due to the cost, which would have been $195 million.

Green played a role in preventing the trade, citing the team's potential losses.

Author's summary: Draymond Green stops Warriors' trade talks for Lauri Markkanen.

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Newsweek Newsweek — 2025-10-24

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