This Blazers-Warriors trade is centered on CJ McCollum to Golden State

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Golden State Warriors Receive: G CJ McCollum, C Jusuf Nurkic

Portland Trail Blazers Receive: C James Wiseman, F/G Andrew Wiggins, F Eric Paschall, 2021 1st Round Pick (via Minnesota Timberwolves)

The Golden State Warriors have been playing around with the idea of trades since the beginning of the year. In many of them, Andrew Wiggins was the player being sent away. He is currently the team’s biggest trade piece and could lead the return going back to Portland.

The Warriors would need to part with James Wiseman to provide additional value. Sending out NBA Draft assets such as the Minnesota Timberwolves’ first-round pick in this year’s draft.

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All of this would land them CJ McCollum. This would make them even stronger from three-point territory and make them a threat once again to the Western Conference. Golden State would also get a replacement big man if Jusuf Nurkic, who is entering the final year of his current contract.

Let’s take a closer look and see how this deal would benefit both sides in the offseason.

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