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The Washington Wizards have no interest in trading All-Star forward Anthony Davis. ESPN reported the team is not listening to offers for the player acquired last season. Davis is eligible for a four-year, $275 million extension beginning August 2, 2026.
winnipegfreepress.comThe Washington Wizards have no interest in trading All-Star forward Anthony Davis and are not listening to offers for him, a source told Andscape's Marc J. Spears. ESPN reported the stance on June 30, 2026.
The Golden State Warriors are planning to pursue LeBron James in free agency, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Draymond Green declined his $27.6 million player option on June 29, 2026, which opens flexibility for the Warriors to pursue James and a possible trade with the Wizards for Davis. Green, James and Davis are represented by Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul.
League sources told Charania and ESPN's Anthony Slater that a Warriors pursuit of Davis could serve as a motivational tactic to lure James to Golden State. The two won a championship together in 2020 with the Lakers and have remained close friends. There has yet to be tangible movement on the Davis front, league sources said.
Davis is making $58.4 million in 2026-27 and holds a $62. He is eligible for a contract extension of up to four years and $275 million starting August 2, 2026, with the first year replacing a $62.8 million option. If the Warriors pursue Davis, matching salary would almost assuredly include superstar wing Jimmy Butler, who is making an expiring $56.8 million next season and is nearly four months removed from ACL surgery.
The Wizards acquired Davis and point guard Trae Young last season. They agreed to a four-year, $212 million extension for Young. The team views both veterans as pillars of its rebuild and mentors for its young core that includes No.
1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa and Alex Sarr. One NBA team executive told Spears that general manager Will Dawkins is a huge fan of Davis. "What we're getting with both of them are players who are motivated and have a chip on their shoulder as well," Dawkins told ESPN in May at the NBA draft lottery.
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news.google.comKylian Mbappé scored twice to set a new record for goals in World Cup knockout matches as France defeated Sweden 3-0 on June 30 at MetLife Stadium. Bradley Barcola added the other goal. France will face Paraguay in the round of 16 on July 4.
freepressjournal.inThe group stage ended with 32 nations moving to single-elimination play. Round of 32 matches began June 30 and continue through July 3 across nine U.S. and Canadian venues.
CBS SportsMichel Mboladinga, the DR Congo supporter known for his statue-like pose honoring Patrice Lumumba, attended the team's match against Colombia in Mexico. He was denied entry for games against Uzbekistan and England.