Is Kristaps Porzingis enough as Warriors' lone NBA trade deadline addition?

Is Kristaps Porzingis enough as Warriors' lone NBA trade deadline addition?

Dubs Talk: A Golden State Warriors Podcast
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Episode Notes

The Golden State Warriors acquired forward-center Kristaps Porzingis from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for guard Buddy Hield and forward Jonathan Kuminga, while also sending Trayce Jackson-Davis to the Toronto Raptors for a second-round draft pick the night before the NBA trade deadline. On "Dubs Talk," Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson grade the Warriors' deadline activity and assess if these moves change where Golden State stands.

(01:30) - What's the Warriors' vibe been like after Wednesday's Kuminga-Hield-Porzingis trade?
(05:00) - The Warriors' Kuminga situation was botched from the beginning; Moses Moody only player left from Golden State's three lottery picks
(08:00) - Does Porzingis make the Warriors better right now?
(09:30) - Warriors' return after trading their "second timeline" has been very underwhelming
(13:00) - The Warriors have been fighting for the playoffs, not championships
(14:30) - Grading the Kuminga-Porzingis trade for the Warriors
(19:30) - Is Hield an underrated piece in the trade?
(23:00) - The Bucks sought a Paul George-type return for Giannis, where OKC landed a young Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, but Warriors didn't have that package
(25:30) - Discussing Warriors' initial interest in Jaron Jackson Jr.
(32:00) - Can Warriors rise in the standings to move out of the play-in tournament?
(34:30) - What is the Warriors' goal the rest of the season?


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