The Golden State Warriors may full a stunning commerce with the Charlotte Hornets earlier than the February deadline.
Golden State will regularly be linked in commerce rumors to large names like Brandon Ingram between now and the deadline, however be careful for Warriors basic supervisor Mike Dunleavy Jr. additionally making a savvier, smaller-scale transfer.
Bringing in a veteran level guard to alleviate Stephen Curry’s ball-handling duties would align with this technique. That is why Dunleavy Jr. may name the Charlotte Hornets about 30-year-old guard Vasilije Micić, who, in response to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype shall be accessible through retail.
“Within the backcourt, with Tre Mann seeing the majority of the backup level guard’s minutes, Vasilije Micić is a notable commerce candidate to observe within the eyes of league executives,” Scotto stated.
“Micic is owed $7.72 million this season and has a group possibility of $8.11 million subsequent season.”
“Micic proved he may play on the NBA degree final season, averaging 10.8 factors and 6.2 assists in 30 video games after being acquired by the Hornets. The Serbian guard can be a profession spotlight within the Euroleague as a two-time champion (2021-22) and league MVP in 2021.”
At six-foot-three and 190 kilos, Micić isn’t any pushover defensively both. He could possibly be an excellent complement to Curry within the backcourt as Golden State seems to be to outlive the common season routine and enter the playoffs wholesome.
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