2026 NBA Draft trade proposals: Will Clippers or Warriors trade down, can Thunder trade up?
The 2026 NBA Draft has concluded, shifting focus toward free agency and the offseason market. Prior to the event, the Thunder sought to trade up while the Clippers and Warriors considered moving down. The Thunder selected Aday Mara during the draft process.
What changed
The draft has ended, and the focus has moved to the offseason trade market and free agency.
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2026 NBA Draft Trade Activity and Results
confidence 90%The 2026 NBA Draft has concluded, shifting focus toward free agency and the offseason market. Prior to the event, the Thunder sought to trade up while the Clippers and Warriors considered moving down. The Thunder selected Aday Mara during the draft process.
What's confirmed:
- The 2026 NBA Draft is finished.
- Oklahoma City selected Aday Mara in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Still unconfirmed:
- The Clippers, Warriors, and Thunder were involved in a run of draft-position maneuvering.
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2026 NBA Draft Trade Activity: Thunder, Warriors and Clippers
confidence 85%Three contenders are weighing first-round moves as draft night approaches. The Oklahoma City Thunder are seeking to trade up using their assets, while the Warriors and Clippers consider moving down. The top four picks are expected to remain stationary.
What's confirmed:
- The top four teams in the draft are staying put.
- The Golden State Warriors are exploring options to trade down from the 11th pick.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder are determined to trade up in the draft.
Still unconfirmed:
- The Warriors hope to land a second first-round pick by trading down.