Some Warriors officials pushed for Anthony Davis trade before LeBron pursuit ended

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• Some Warriors officials pushed for Anthony Davis trade before LeBron pursuit ended

  The Warriors’ pursuit of LeBron James wasn’t the only blockbuster idea discussed behind the scenes this summer. According to The Ringer, a small group within Golden State’s front office believed the team should have pursued Anthony Davis instead, potentially by trading Jimmy Butler and draft picks. The report said those discussions took place during NBA […] The post Some Warriors officials pushed for Anthony Davis trade before LeBron pursuit ended appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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  Article published:Jul 29, 8:30 PM ET

• Warriors Never Received Directive From LeBron James To Trade For Anthony Davis

  The Golden State Warriors were never given a specific directive from LeBron James or his agent Rich Paul to make a particular roster move in order to secure his commitment, despite directly asking, according to team sources. Still, league sources indicated there were subtle suggestions that a major upgrade could have significantly improved Golden State's chances. That dynamic was believed to be especially true regarding Anthony Davis, who won a championship alongside James with the Los Angele...

  Publisher:RealGMArticle published:Jul 30, 10:10 AM ET

• Did LeBron James actually demand Warriors trade for Anthony Davis?

  In the wake of a report suggesting the Golden State Warriors were in the mix for LeBron James, some wonder if trading for Washington Wizards’ Anthony Davis could have increased their chances. James shocked the NBA world when he inked a two-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. Electing to play for Philly over former teams […] The post Did LeBron James actually demand Warriors trade for Anthony Davis? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

  Publisher:ClutchPointsArticle published:Jul 30, 10:04 AM ET

• Warriors considered, rejected Anthony Davis trade

  Some Warriors executives were willing to bet big on The Brow. They did not get their way.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAArticle published:Jul 30, 3:15 AM ET