Warriors looking to trade for Thunder's Chet Holmgren amid Porzingis issues

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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Warriors looking to trade for Thunder's Chet Holmgren amid Porzingis issues
Summary

The Golden State Warriors are exploring a potential trade for Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren as they deal with ongoing issues related to Kristaps Porzingis. Porzingis has been absent since the start of training camp, leading the team to prepare without him. He is also reportedly considering his future in basketball due to recurring health problems. Holmgren, known for his championship experience, could provide the Warriors with the size they need, especially as they have struggled early in the season. A trade would allow the Warriors control over Holmgren for the next few years, addressing their size deficit.

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  • •Warriors struggling in the early season with size issues
  • •Kristaps Porzingis absent due to health concerns
  • •Chet Holmgren may be traded from Thunder to Warriors
  • •Holmgren provides young talent with championship experience
  • •Warriors exploring options to bolster roster ahead of season
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  • 6:41 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors predicted to trade for Thunder's 7-foot-1 NBA champion to replace Kristaps Porzingis
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The Golden State Warriors are in major need of a big man. In this projected trade, they get a young center that is already an NBA champion to pair with Steph Curry.

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