In Swartz’s massive trade proposal, the San Antonio Spurs would receive Zach LaVine, the Warriors would receive Ingram, the Pelicans would receive Keldon Johnson and Zach Collins, and the Chicago Bulls would receive Schröder, Anderson, Looney, Payton II, and two 2025 second-round picks.
Cam Johnson would solve many of the Warriors' problems, so they should prioritize acquiring him ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline.
Schroder will come off the bench for the first time this season, despite the Warriors being down Brandin Podziemski (abdomen). Instead, Golden State will start Stephen Curry, Buddy Hield, Gary Payton, Andrew Wiggins and Kevon Looney.
Dennis Schröder wanted to stay with the Nets long-term ... so the 31-year-old was traded to the Golden State Warriors with a second-round pick for De’Anthony Melton, two-way guard Reece Beekman and three unprotected second-round picks.
The new-look Warriors starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup is Steph Curry, Buddy Hield, Andrew Wiggins, Gary Payton II, and Kevon Looney. Payton and Looney have each started just five games this season, while Hield has started ten.
For the last few years, the Warriors have operated in wait-and-see mode. Blessed by having Curry in his prime (or at least on the early decline) the Dubs have been able to sweat the small stuff of the NBA — luxury tax avoidance, draft-pick management, two-way contracts, founding a women’s team.
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Steve Kerr are against a risky trade. But what if a star on a discount is available?
Draymond Green is the emotional leader of the Golden State Warriors roster. The veteran forward is relied upon to set a tone, both on the court and in the locker room. His experience as a four-time NBA champion and former Defensive Player of the Year is invaluable;
The Warriors may be active on the trade market before the deadline, but they’re not expected to pursue a major deal until the offseason, writes Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN. Two Western Conference executives who talked to Youngmisuk believe Golden State will save its most valuable trade pieces for the summer in hopes of a making significant move.
The Golden State Warriors would acquire Brandon Ingram in a proposed four-team trade that would also involve the Chicago Bulls and Zach LaVine.
Stephen Curry scored 26 points and Andrew Wiggins had a game-high 31 to lead Golden State. Dennis Schröder totaled 20 points and four assists. Moses Moody was big down the stretch for the Warriors as he scored 10 of his 13 points in the second half.
For the last few years, the Warriors have operated in wait-and-see mode. Blessed by having Curry in his prime (or at least on the early decline) the Dubs have been able to sweat the small stuff of the NBA — luxury tax avoidance, draft-pick management, two-way contracts, founding a women’s team.