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Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors: Draymond Green part of Warriors trade? Portland interested.
With Jimmy Butler out for the season with a torn ACL, Green becomes part of a potential Antetokounmpo trade to the Warriors.
On paper, Golden State has the best trade offer, especially if they push to acquire Giannis in the coming days. The idea of pairing him with Stephen Curry is too good to pass up, and for that reason,
Draymond Green isn't concerning himself with any of the rumors about his future as the Golden State Warriors frequently pop up as a potential landing spot for Giannis Antetokounmpo if the Milwaukee Bucks trade the two-time MVP.
Knicks' best offers for Bucks star won't become legal until Sunday, when every player on New York's roster will be trade-eligible.
One reason for the Bucks to drag this out into the offseason: They could make trades to try and reload to keep Antetokounmpo.
Considering the Knicks' most likely trade assets are Guerschon Yabusele, Pacome Dadiet and up to seven second-round picks, Alvarado and Missi feel like more realistic acquisitions. Both would address needs, with Missi bringing intensity and rebounding at the 5, while Alvarado could ease the ball-handling load on Jalen Brunson.
We know there’s no loyalty when it comes to the business of the NBA. That point was driven home last season, when Luka Doncic was dealt by the Mavericks to the Lakers in arguably the most shocking NBA trade of all time.
If the New York Knicks want to put together a trade package for Giannis Antetokounmpo, they are in a bad spot.