In 2024 and 2025 it paid to be a hater of his and the same thing happened on the opposite end of the spectrum. Now that well has dried up and it’s paying to be congratulatory and on his side. Wherever the money is, that’s where the content will swing.
Wizards star Trae Young plans to decline his $48.97 million player option for the 2026–27 season to become a FA on Monday, sources. Washington remains the front runner for the four-time NBA All-Star as he loves the team and DC, but he still expects multiple team max interest.