Shams Charania: Free agent F Trendon Watford has agreed to a one-year, $2.9 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, sources tell ESPN. Watford considered multiple options but for New Orleans serves as a productive two-way get late into the offseason after a year in Philadelphia where he notched a 20-point, 17-rebound, 10-assist triple double in November.
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Former Philadelphia 76ers forward Trendon Watford is nearing a move to Europe, sources tell BasketNews. According to sources, the 25-year-old combo forward is in advanced negotiations with Valencia Basket. Watford became a free agent earlier this offseason after the 76ers declined the team option on the second year of his contract. — 8/3/2026 BasketNews
Tony Jones: The Philadelphia 76ers
have declined the team option on forward Trendon Watford, league sources tell The Athletic. Watford now becomes an unrestricted free agent — 6/29/2026 x.com
Austin Krell: Wizards have ruled out: - CJ McCollum - Khris Middleton - Kyshawn George - Will Riley - Cam Whitmore - Sharife Cooper - Jamir Watkins Meanwhile, on Sixers' side: all of Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr., and Trendon Watford have been upgraded to PROBABLE. — 1/7/2026 x.com
Noah Levick: Nick Nurse: Expecting both Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford to return “fairly soon.” Both are ready to play 5-on-5 in practice, think that may happen tomorrow. — 1/3/2026 x.com
Grant Afseth: Philadelphia 76ers Injury Report vs. Dallas Mavericks: Joel Embiid: Probable (Right Ankle Sprain; Right Knee Injury Management) Kelly Oubre Jr.: Out (Left Knee Sprain) Trendon Watford: Out (Left Adductor Strain) MarJon Beauchamp: Doubtful (G League - Two-Way) Johni Broome: Doubtful (G League - On Assignment) — 1/1/2026 x.com
Austin Krell: After logging a season-high in minutes last night, Joel Embiid is PROBABLE (sprained right ankle, right knee injury management) to play tomorrow at the Dallas Mavericks. Doubtful: Broome, Beauchamp (G-League) Out: Watford, Oubre — 12/31/2025 x.com
Austin Krell: UPDATE - Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford are continuing to progress and, beginning with today’s practice, are being reintegrated into team activities. Further updates on their progress will be provided as appropriate. — 12/29/2025 x.com
Ky Carlin: Injury report for tomorrow @ OKC: OUT: Joel Embiid (right ankle sprain, right knee injury management), Kelly Oubre Jr. (left knee sprain), Trendon Watford (left adductor strain) PROBABLE: Paul George (left knee injury management) #Sixers — 12/27/2025 x.com
Austin Krell: Nick Nurse says Trendon Watford is OK as he recovers from a left adductor strain. He's on the court. Nothing imminent in terms of a return. — 12/8/2025 Bluesky
Adam Aaronson: Trendon Watford suffered a left adductor strain, an MRI confirmed. The Sixers say he will be re-evaluated in two weeks. — 11/26/2025 Bluesky
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