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Warriors consider trade for Trey Murphy, potentially involving draft picks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 4:40 AM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Warriors consider trade for Trey Murphy, potentially involving draft picks

Summary

The Golden State Warriors are exploring a trade for New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III. This comes after the Warriors shifted focus to Murphy following unsuccessful pursuits of Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James. Reports indicate the Warriors previously offered two first-round picks but may need to agree to three first-rounders and player swaps to finalize the deal. The Pelicans have received multiple offers for Murphy but have not accepted any that meet their asking price. Discussions around Murphy could intensify with the Warriors' ongoing contract negotiations with Stephen Curry.

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•Warriors eye Trey Murphy III as a trade target.
•Reports suggest the Warriors offered two first-round picks previously.
•The Pelicans want three first-round picks to finalize a deal.
•Warriors may also seek Herbert Jones in a trade.
•Pelicans received various offers for Murphy but declined due to insufficient value.

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4:40 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors Proposed to Land Trey Murphy After New Trade Update

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This Warriors trade idea would see the franchise send a huge haul of draft assets to the Pelicans for Trey Murphy and other pieces. The post Warriors Proposed to Land Trey Murphy After New Trade Update appeared first on HEAVY.
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