The Warriors superstar and head coach are aligned in their doubts about the combustible Butler's fit in Golden State'
As the clock ticks toward the deadline, the Warriors have floated a protected first-rounder as a sweetener in potential deals.
According to NBA insider Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports, Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr are concerned about Jimmy Butler‘s fit in the Golden State Warriors locker room. Butler has requested a trade from the Miami Heat.
The Warriors have been rumored to be back in trying to acquire Jimmy Butler, but they are also looking at Zach LaVine.
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors admitted that he wanted to play more minutes against the Oklahoma City Thunder to prove to Steve Kerr that he can still perform at an elite NBA level. Golden State Warriors secured a crucial 116-109 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in a game highlighted by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander‘s impressive performance and Andrew Wiggins’ leadership on the court.
A proposed trade with the Golden State Warriors sees them land Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls while maintaining young assets.
The Golden State Warriors are pursuing a trade deal for Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler. However, the Warriors were reportedly reluctant about the high asking price for the 35-year-old forward and chemistry concerns with the team's roster.
Stephen Curry and Steve Kerr are not entirely sold on landing Jimmy Butler due to the impact it could have on the Warriors locker room.
But the team has been "fun-bad," thanks to solid play from two-time All-Star small forward/shooting guard LaVine, two-time All-Star center Nikola Vucevic, and guards Coby White, Ayo Dosunmu and Giddey. In the mediocre East, the Bulls are good enough to have at least a shot at the postseason.
The Golden State Warriors are now 10-20 over the course of their last 30 contests and hold a 22-23 record overall following their latest defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 118-108 on Saturday night.
Stephen Curry had 21 points and seven assists, Quinten Post scored a career-high 20 points and the Golden State Warriors routed the Chicago Bulls 131-106 on Thursday night.