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Thunder Trade Wiggins for Tax Relief
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- Jun 22, 2026
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- 101
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Summary
The Oklahoma City Thunder pull off a savvy trade, sending guard Aaron Wiggins to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for two future second-round picks and a nine-million-dollar trade exception, helping them slash their luxury tax bill while gaining future flexibility. Wiggins, a key contributor in their title run, sees a fresh start with Atlanta, where he’s expected to thrive with more playing time and development opportunities. The Hawks get a low-risk, high-upside scorer with three years left on his contract, while OKC clears salary and positions itself for future moves — a smart, strategic win for both sides. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8f2587e0dad4f366