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Warriors reportedly tried to unite LeBron James and Stephen Curry at NBA trade deadline

LeBron James and Stephen Curry met in four straight NBA finals in the 2010s
LeBron James and Stephen Curry met in four straight NBA finals in the 2010s. Photograph: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

The Golden State Warriors made an extraordinary attempt to unite two of the biggest rivals in NBA history – LeBron James and Stephen Curry – at last week’s NBA trade deadline, according to ESPN.

Speculation had mounted over the 39-year-old’s future with the Los Angeles Lakers after he posted an image of an hourglass on social media before the trade deadline. The Lakers are ninth in the Western Conference this season, one place above the Warriors, who are on a five-game winning streak.

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