OKC Thunder sends Dillon Jones to Washington in trade with Wizards

Oklahoma City Thunder acquires guard Colby Jones in trade deal with Washington Wizards. Learn more about how this transaction impacts the Thunder's future roster.

Saturday, June 28th 2025, 9:08 pm

By: Victor Pozadas


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With the NBA Draft concluded, teams across the NBA are continuing to make moves as they fill out their future rosters for the upcoming 2025-2026 season.

The Oklahoma City Thunder has acquired guard Colby Jones from the Washington Wizards in exchange for forward Dillon Jones and a 2029 second-round draft pick (via Houston), it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. 

Colby Jones (6-6, 205) appeared in 39 combined games with the Washington Wizards and Sacramento Kings last season and averaged 4.0 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 13.2 minutes per contest. 

Dillon Jones (6-5, 240) appeared in 54 games during the 2024-25 campaign for the Thunder and contributed 2.5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 10.2 minutes per contest.

Thunder offseason moves/news in Summer 2025:

  1. June 24 - Thunder celebrates NBA Championship with parade
  2. June 28 - Thunder trades forward Dillon Jones and a second-round pick to the Wizards for Colby Jones, who was released.
  3. June 29 - Re-signs forward Jaylin Williams to a veteran extension
  4. July 1 - Signs MVP guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to a four-year, $285 million supermax contract extension through the 2030-31 season.
  5. July 3 - Signed rookie guard Brooks Barnhizer to a two-way contract, Signed center Thomas Sorber to a rookie scale contract
  6. July 6 - Re-signed guard Ajay Mitchell to a contract extension
  7. July 8 - Re-signed forward Branden Carlson to a new two-way NBA contract
  8. July 9 - Signs forward/center Chet Holmgren to fully guaranteed five-year rookie maximum contract extension worth upwards of $250 million | Thunder's SGA is revealed as the cover athlete for NBA2K26
  9. July 10 - Signs forward Jalen Williams to five-year maximum rookie contract extension


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