This Spurs-Warriors Trade Features Jakob Poeltl

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Why The Golden State Warriors Do The Deal 

The optics of flipping a recent second-overall pick for Poeltl are not excellent. 

The Warriors can’t afford to worry about that. We are talking about the defending NBA champions here. The team’s 9-10 record is unacceptable, and they need help. 

Poeltl will provide plenty. He may not be the type of player you pick second overall, but he is an outstanding role player. By now, he’s emerged as one of the better defensive big men in the NBA. 

He’s also a high-feel player who’s benefited from being coached by Gregg Popovich. The Warriors run a complicated motion system based on reading and reacting.

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Poeltl shouldn’t have any trouble processing it. 

Are the Spurs getting enough back for such a high-feel player? 

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James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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