4 months ago

Warriors Boast Seven Future First-Round Picks, Elite Trade Flexibility

Golden State has seven incoming future first-rounders and four maximum tradeable first-round picks. Key contracts include Steph Curry and Butler at $59.6 million each, plus Draymond at $25.9 million. They sit $264,000 below the second apron with GPII on a one-year bird deal at $2.3 million, positioning them for potential roster upgrades.

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Shams: Warriors Bracing for Jimmy Butler to Miss Start of Next Season After ACL Tear

Butler will need season-ending ACL surgery “once the swelling goes down,” and warned Warriors are “already bracing for the possibility and the potential likelihood that he’s gonna miss the start of next season.” He called it a “shattering blow” to Warriors’ push around Curry, noting they’d won 12 of 16 and Butler was a “perfect fit” and “their second-best player.”

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Spears: “Don’t See Butler Getting Traded”… Too Much Money, Warriors Avoid Adding Salary

Marc Spears said he doesn’t expect Golden State to move Butler even after the ACL tear. “We don’t see Butler getting traded,” Spears said, adding a GM told him it’s “doubtful” because it’s “too much money.” Spears also noted the Warriors “haven’t wanted to add salary,” meaning any deadline move would likely need expiring contracts coming back.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

NBA Analyst Not Ready to Pull the Plug on Current Knicks Despite 2–9 Run

Rob Perez said he wouldn't pull the plug on a squad like this Knicks one, especially after they've built chemistry through years of adversity. "Made the Conference Finals last year," Perez said. Additionally, this Knicks team just won the NBA Cup, not long ago. Although the Knicks are on a 2-9 run, Peers still believes they can contend.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Bobby Portis Weighs In on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Commitment to Bucks

With Giannis involved in a multitude of trade rumors, Portis said Antetokounmpo is taking things one day at a time. According to Portis, Giannis is "still trying to get wins, still trying to build camaraderie with the group." However, he's resigned to the fact that Giannis might get traded to another team amid the Bucks' 18-24 record.

By Pranay Mukherjee

4 months ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo Almost Got Traded To The Nets This Summer

Brandon Robinson claims he sat down with a former Nets player and was told Giannis was nearly a Net this past summer. Details of the deal aren't available but Brooklyn is reportedly still interested. Coincidentally enough, Cam Thomas and BKN are seemingly 'headed for a divorce'. Amid all this, Giannis recently said, "I don't know," on his Bucks future.

By Samir Mehdi

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