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Why The Golden State Warriors Do The Deal 

OK, fine. You got us. We buried the lede. 

Wiseman isn’t the centrepiece here. Green is. Why would the Warriors part with their long-time defensive anchor? 

Well, his looming contract extension would be the main reason. These Warriors are getting expensive. In fact, they’re getting so expensive that they’ll soon be unaffordable. With that in mind, Westbook’s expiring contract holds particular value to them. 

Yes, this deal has the defending champions punting on the 2022-23 season. It’s a bold move. At the same time, the Warriors have a fondness for boldness.

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Given how their season has gone so far, they may want to retool for next year – with two new premium assets to work with. 

That sounds like a simple solution to a complex problem to us. 

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