TITLE: Six NBA Teams Complete Multilayered Trade Involving 10 Players and Multiple Picks
SLUG: six-nba-teams-finalize-10-player-multi-pick-trade
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The Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Memphis Grizzlies, Los Angeles Clippers, Milwaukee Bucks and Washington Wizards have formally closed a six-team deal that threads together several previously reported transactions.
Key Details
The agreement combines sign-and-trades, player swaps and draft considerations finalized over the past two weeks. In all, 10 active NBA players and one draft-and-stash prospect change teams.
What Each Team Receives
Mavericks
- F Santi Aldama (from Grizzlies)
- G Marcus Sasser (from Pistons)
- Draft rights to Tarik Biberovic (from Grizzlies)
Pistons
- F John Collins via sign-and-trade on a three-year, $51 million contract (from Clippers)
- F Taurean Prince (from Bucks)
- G Gary Harris (from Bucks)
- 2029 second-round pick (Pistons/Knicks/Bucks, second-most favorable; from Grizzlies)
- Mavericks 2031 second-round pick (from Grizzlies)
- Pistons 2032 second-round pick (from Grizzlies)
Grizzlies
- F/C Isaiah Stewart (from Pistons)
- G AJ Johnson (from Mavericks)
- G D’Angelo Russell (from Wizards)
- Warriors 2030 first-round pick, top-20 protected (from Mavericks)
- Rockets 2029 second-round pick (from Mavericks)
- Lakers 2029 second-round pick (from Wizards)
- Wizards 2033 second-round pick (from Wizards)
- Right to swap Grizzlies/Sixers 2032 second-round pick for Jazz 2032 second-round pick (from Wizards)
Bucks
- G/F Caris LeVert (from Pistons)
- Bucks 2027 second-round pick (from Pistons)
- Mavericks/Nets second-round pick, least favorable (from Pistons)
- Cash considerations (from Clippers)
Wizards
- F Khris Middleton via sign-and-trade on a three-year, $17.6 million contract (from Mavericks)
- Mavericks 2033 second-round pick (from Mavericks)
Clippers
- Top-55 protected 2028 second-round pick (from Pistons)
Additional Outcomes
The Clippers created a $17 million trade exception through the Collins sign-and-trade, while Detroit generated a $15 million exception tied to Stewart’s outgoing salary. All six franchises are now hard-capped at the first tax apron of $209,015,000 for the remainder of the 2026-27 league year.
With the paperwork finalized, teams can integrate their new players and draft rights immediately.
Source: Hoops Rumors
