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Warriors Eye Trades to Boost Roster Amid Slow Start

12/3/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Golden State Warriors are evaluating trades to improve their 11-10 start as GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. weighs moving Jonathan Kuminga.
Possible targets include Saddiq Bey and Yves Missi of the Pelicans or Jaden Ivey of the Pistons.
Saddiq Bey would bring scoring and physicality.
The Warriors could trade assets to pursue Michael Porter Jr. of the Nets, aiming to boost scoring and size in Curry's final years.

History

Historical Context

The 2015 NBA trade deadline was pivotal, marked by the Phoenix Suns' seven-team trade that sent Goran and Zoran Dragic to the Miami Heat, reshaping their roster. This period highlighted the importance of strategic trades, as teams like the Golden State Warriors, under GM Bob Myers, sought to enhance their playoff prospects. Today, GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. continues this trend, evaluating trades to improve team performance.

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Story summary

The Golden State Warriors are evaluating trades to improve their 11-10 start as GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. weighs moving Jonathan Kuminga.
Possible targets include Saddiq Bey and Yves Missi of the Pelicans or Jaden Ivey of the Pistons.
Saddiq Bey would bring scoring and physicality.
The Warriors could trade assets to pursue Michael Porter Jr. of the Nets, aiming to boost scoring and size in Curry's final years.

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