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Thunder Trade Wiggins for Tax Relief
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- Jun 22, 2026
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- 121
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Summary
The NBA trade deadline delivered a major move as Aaron Wiggins, Oklahoma City’s clutch second-round pick from the 2025 title run, headed to Atlanta in exchange for two second-round picks. The Thunder’s move was purely financial — slashing their luxury tax bill by $61M — while the Hawks gain a versatile, affordable wing who fits their long-term blueprint. Wiggins’ limited playoff minutes and the Thunder’s depth make this a smart, strategic win for both teams. 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/f35be2410f7eba17