The Warriors are in the center of the NBA spotlight after Jimmy Butler went down for the year with a torn ACL. The league is closely monitoring Golden State with great interest to see how the franchise will pivot in order to give Steph Curry another realistic shot at a championship. The NBA’s complicated trade rules mean a big move before the February 5 trade deadline is difficult to anticipate, but the offseason is a whole different ballgame.
To that point, NBA insider Jake Fischer shed some light on what the Warriors are thinking after the Butler injury as it relates to their offseason machinations. As it stands, the Dubs don’t have plans to trade Butler and his max salary. However, that could change if any big fish trade candidates become available.
