Philadelphia 76ers Receive: G Jordan Poole, F Jonathan Kuminga, 2026 First-Round Pick (GSW), 2027 First-Round Pick (Swap – GSW), 2028 First-Round Pick (GSW), 2029 First-Round Pick (Swap – GSW), 2030 First-Round Pick (GSW) 

Golden State Warriors Receive: C Joel Embiid 

That said, teams have more reason to panic than they used to. In this day and age, a franchise player is seldom secured. 

This is the era of player empowerment. Players demand trades at will. If a team isn’t living up to their expectations, a star player is increasingly prone to force themselves in a situation that they think will. 

With that context in mind, give credit to the Golden State Warriors. Sure, they’ve been a dynasty in recent years.

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With that said, they’ve had some bleak years, too. Somehow, Steph Curry’s confidence in the organization never seems to waiver.

There’s never been so much of a whisper of Curry leaving the Warriors. This will be one of the great partnerships in NBA history.

Could they really add Embiid to it?