Warriors Plus Minus: A show about the Golden State Warriors

Draymond's Last Game?

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Feb 4, 2026
Tense trade-deadline drama around Draymond Green and the possibility he could be part of a package for Giannis. Locker-room mood and how Draymond’s changing role affects team dynamics. Deep dive on whether a Giannis deal is realistic and what roster moves might come before the deadline. Fans’ expectations and how outcomes would clarify the team’s near future.
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Draymond Acknowledges Trade Possibility

  • Draymond Green publicly acknowledged he could be included in trade talks and treated it matter-of-factly.
  • Nick Friedell and Tim Kawakami note that admission creates palpable tension inside the organization.
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Salary Reality Forces Tough Choices

  • The Warriors view Draymond as movable if needed to match money for a star like Giannis or Butler.
  • Tim says the roster and salary realities force difficult choices even for foundational players.
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Milwaukee Likely Holds Out

  • Nick Friedell expects Giannis might not be moved before the deadline because Milwaukee seeks maximum return.
  • He suggests Milwaukee may wait for better offers or for Giannis to pressure the move himself.
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