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Thunder Trade Dillon Jones, Save $9.5M, Wizards Gain 2024 Pick

6/29/2025

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In a strategic move, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded forward Dillon Jones along with a 2029 second-round pick to the Washington Wizards. In exchange, they welcomed Colby Jones, who will soon be waived. This trade not only helps the Thunder save $9.5 million under the luxury tax but also secures the Wizards a valuable first-round pick in 2024.

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In a strategic move, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded forward Dillon Jones along with a 2029 second-round pick to the Washington Wizards. In exchange, they welcomed Colby Jones, who will soon be waived. This trade not only helps the Thunder save $9.5 million under the luxury tax but also secures the Wizards a valuable first-round pick in 2024.