US EditionKurtenbach: There’s One Thing the Warriors Cannot Afford to Do at the NBA Trade Deadline
- With the February 5 trade deadline three days away, Kalshi is pricing which stars might move, listing Giannis Antetokounmpo at 47% probability of being traded.
- Milwaukee is weighing whether to accept a Golden State Warriors offer or wait for a fuller summer market with June cap flexibility and draft capital before the February 5 trade deadline.
- Golden State has assembled a package that includes Kuminga and Podziemski, with salary‑matching possibly involving Green or Butler, who Warriors plan to keep, according to sources.
- A trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo would reshape playoff projections as landing him would transform Golden State Warriors into title favorites despite their 27-23 record, creating matchup nightmares with Stephen Curry for Western Conference teams.
- ESPN commentator Brian Windhorst said `The most aggressive team in the West right now is the Minnesota Timberwolves. They are in the game for Giannis`, but more teams will have cap flexibility in June, so Milwaukee Bucks might wait.
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Kurtenbach: There’s one thing the Warriors cannot afford to do at the NBA trade deadline
Right now, the noise surrounding the Golden State Warriors is deafening. It’s all about Giannis Antetokounmpo. It’s about the massive swing. It’s about the “Light Years” bravado that suggests this franchise can simply snap its fingers and conjure another MVP to pair with the one they already have. But if you strip away the fantasy and look at the roster as it currently stands, a terrifying reality sets in: The Warriors appear well-positioned to …
Warriors Reportedly Leading Sweepstakes to Trade for NBA Mega-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo
It may be time for Warriors fans to learn how to properly pronounce “Antetokounmpo,” because the biggest star on the NBA trade block could be headed to Golden State come Thursday afternoon’s NBA trade deadline. When the Golden State Warriors’ new second-best player Jimmy Butler tore his ACL and was lost for the season two weeks ago, NBA pundits speculated that the Warriors dynasty was done for. Just days later, rumors swirled that coach Steve Ke…
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'They Are in the Game for Giannis': Wolves’ Trade Buzz Heating Up
With three full days yet to pass before the NBA trade deadline strikes at 2 p.m. CT on Thursday, the Minnesota Timberwolves remain in the mix for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.
According to ESPN, the NBA club Milwaukee Bucks have received significant offers from four teams for Giannis Antetokounmpo and are seriously considering waiving the Greek superstar.
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