Cavs acquiring Peyton Watson and trading Max Strus to Clippers in 4-team deal, AP source says
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As part of the four-team trade, the Nuggets will acquire Julian Reese from Washington. The Cavaliers are getting a 2027 second-round pick from the Clippers, but that will be sent to the Wizards.
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The Los Angeles Clippers acquired small forward Max Strus from the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday in a three-team trade. The trade sends small forward Peyton Watson from the Denver Nuggets to Cleveland in exchange for a 2031 first-round pick and a 2032 second-round pick from the Sacramento Kings.
Cleveland acquired Peyton Watson in a multi-team trade, sending Max Strus and an unprotected 2031 first-round pick to address their need for a two-way wing.
As part of the four-team trade, the Nuggets will acquire Julian Reese from Washington. The Cavaliers are getting a 2027 second-round pick from the Clippers, but that will be sent to the Wizards.
The Peyton Watson saga that has plagued the Denver Nuggets all offseason has come to an end, with the rising forward being sent to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a multi-team trade.
The Cavaliers officially completed a five-team trade acquiring Peyton Watson and Cam Whitmore while sending Max Strus, Dennis Schröder, and draft picks to bolster their title-contending roster.
