Warriors consider trading Porzingis for wing to attract LeBron James

The Golden State Warriors are exploring a trade of Kristaps Porziņģis as part of their effort to sign LeBron James. With Draymond Green opting out, the Warriors are looking to enhance their roster with the addition of New Orleans Pelicans' 3-and-D wing, Trey Murphy III, who is on a $112 million deal. NBA reporter Evan Sidery noted that the Warriors are not at the top of James’ list, prompting the team to consider significant moves to secure the star forward. The potential trade framework includes sending Porziņģis along with other assets to the Pelicans. This trade discussion comes amid increasing speculation about James' future after he met with the Warriors organization recently.

• 9:11 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors predicted to trade Kristaps Porzingis for elite $112M 3-and-D wing to secure LeBron James