The Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, and Los Angeles Clippers have reached an agreement on a trade that will send Peyton Watson to Cleveland and Max Strus to Los Angeles, according to sources familiar with the matter. Watson is set to sign a new four-year contract worth $88 million to join the Cavaliers, his agents confirmed.
This deal involves significant player movement between three Western Conference contenders and a Cavaliers team looking to bolster its roster. The specifics of the trade, including any additional assets exchanged, are still developing.
Watson, a promising young player, will now look to make an impact in Cleveland, while Strus heads to Los Angeles, adding a proven shooter to the Clippers’ lineup.
