Trae Young to Enter Free Agency After Declining Player Option
Trae Young is expected to decline his substantial $48.97 million player option for the upcoming 2026-27 season, with the Washington Wizards still positioned as the leading contender for his next contract.
Editorial Staff
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Updated about 14 hours ago
Trae Young, currently with the Washington Wizards, is set to decline his player option valued at $48.97 million for the 2026-27 season.
This decision will allow him to enter free agency, where he will explore new opportunities.
Despite this move, the Wizards are reported to remain the front-runner for securing his services moving forward.