Report: Anthony Davis' Issues Changed Warriors' Jimmy Butler Plans
Golden State declined a costly Anthony Davis pursuit that would have required Jimmy Butler and multiple first-round picks, prioritizing long-term flexibility.
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Steve Kerr Reveals Why Warriors Never Went All-In for LeBron James, Anthony Davis
Steve Kerr pulled back the curtain on why the Warriors refused to go all-in for LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The post Steve Kerr Reveals Why Warriors Never Went All-In for LeBron James, Anthony Davis appeared first on HEAVY.
Warriors Never Received Directive From LeBron James To Trade For Anthony Davis
The Golden State Warriors were never given a specific directive from LeBron James or his agent Rich Paul to make a particular roster move in order to secure his commitment, despite directly asking, according to team sources. Still, league sources indicated there were subtle suggestions that a major upgrade could have significantly improved Golden State's chances. That dynamic was believed to be especially true regarding Anthony Davis, who won a …
Report: Anthony Davis' issues changed Warriors' Jimmy Butler plans
Oct 30, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) warms up prior to the game against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports The Golden State Warriors might have won the LeBron James sweepstakes if they had pulled off a trade to acquire Anthony Davis from the Washington Wizards. But Davis’ durability issues (and stance on contract extension) ultimately le…
Warriors asked what it would take to land LeBron James, got their answer
The Warriors didn’t leave any stone unturned in their pursuit of LeBron James. It just wasn’t enough. According to ESPN’s Anthony Slater, Golden State directly asked James’ representatives whether there was a specific roster move that could convince the four-time MVP to sign with the franchise. The answer was no. League sources told ESPN there were “subliminal implications” that adding another major star, similar to Philadelphia’s trade for Jayl…
Warriors Rumors: LeBron, Hachimura, Brown, Burries, Lendeborg, More
The Warriors made an effort early in free agency to recruit LeBron James to Golden State, according to ESPN’s Anthony Slater, who reports that Draymond Green vacationed with James, Stephen Curry contacted LeBron to let him know he’d welcome the opportunity to team up with him, and governor Joe Lacob sent agent Rich Paul a voice note expressing the team’s interest. Golden State also had the ability to offer James more than the veteran’s minimum a…
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