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Warriors Acquire Dennis Schröder from Nets for De'Anthony Melton, 3 Second-Round Picks; Schröder Averaging 18.4 PPG

Dec 14, 2024, 09:44 PM

The Golden State Warriors are finalizing a trade to acquire guard Dennis Schröder from the Brooklyn Nets. In exchange, the Warriors will send De'Anthony Melton and three second-round draft picks to Brooklyn. Schröder, who is on an expiring contract worth $13 million, has been a key player for the Nets, averaging 18.4 points, 6.6 assists, and shooting 38.7% from three-point range this season. The trade is expected to be completed by Sunday, with the Warriors aiming to bolster their roster following a recent slump. This move will allow the Warriors to maintain flexibility for future trades while addressing their need for additional scoring. The deal signifies a shift for both teams, as the Nets appear to be leaning towards a rebuilding phase, increasing their second-round pick total to 13, while the Warriors seek to enhance their championship aspirations with Schröder's arrival.