If the Golden State Warriors want to enhance their roster, there are only a handful of players that will make a big enough difference to make them worth trading for. The ultimate goal, as it is for every other team, is to win a championship.
The Warriors have the pieces in place to make it happen. Even without acquiring another star, they’ll be able to contend for a title. But, if they can be put in an even better position to be title favorites, they should at least pursue it within reason.
The Golden State Warriors are looking to trade the No. 7 overall pick, and Washington Wizards’ Bradley Beal may be a name they consider.
It’s a tough situation as the Warriors would likely have to mortgage their future which, in most situations, is done by trading James Wiseman. Wiseman averaged double figures as a rookie, but he didn’t necessarily show the upside that many would’ve hoped to have seen.
Along those lines, the Warriors have two lottery picks, and they’re interested in trading the more valuable one, per The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor. The next question is who would be worth trading for. The one name that’s been coming to life is Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal.
That said, let’s dive into three potential trades which Golden State should offer the Wizards.