Lakers Land Warriors’ Draymond Green In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Golden State Warriors Do The Deal

The Warriors primarily do this deal with financial incentives in mind.

This group is about to get unaffordable. The Warriors will not be able to offer Green the type of contract he’ll likely be seeking next summer. With that in mind, they might as well move him.

If the front office agrees, this is a good deal. The most important component of it is the pick swap. The Lakers are aging – by 2029, who knows where they’ll be?

Still, they’re getting some useful players back here too. Beasley is a strong movement shooter, and Bamba is still intriguing as a floor-spacing big who can protect the rim. Perhaps most importantly, they’re both on expiring contracts.

NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Draymond Green, Los Angeles Lakers & Golden State Warriors Updates

The Warriors can get a look at them, and then make decisions about their future. Even if it means inciting a social media firestorm by trading Green.

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James Piercey

James Piercey, a former writer for NBA Analysis Network, focused on constructing NBA trade ideas. He previously covered the Houston Rockets for SB Nation’s blog The Dream Shake, providing daily in-depth analyses of the team. His work also appeared in FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among other outlets.

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