Golden State Warriors Receive: F Grant Williams, G Payton Pritchard
Boston Celtics Receive: F/C Draymond Green, 2025 First-Round Pick (Swap – GSW)
As a matter of fact, the Celtics played the Warriors in those Finals.
Perhaps these teams are trending in opposite directions. Last year, they intersected.
The Warriors met the Celtics on their way down, while Boston ran into Golden State in the middle of their ascension.
We all know what happened next. The Warriors vanquished the Celtics. If anything, it was a testament to the value of experience. The Warriors had been there and done that.
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Still, it was a valuable learning experience for the young Celtics. Moreover, they certainly got a good look at Draymond Green.
Should they have liked what they saw enough to do this deal?