D’Angelo Russell Heading to Golden State on Sign-and-Trade Deal
Written by SOURCE on July 1, 2019
The Golden State Warriors have made a major move.
D’Angelo Russell will be joining the Warriors on a four year deal that’s worth $117 million. The news comes via ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Golden State and Brooklyn have agreed on a sign-and-trade, sending D’Angelo Russell to the Warriors on a four-year, $117M maximum contract, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2019
D’Angelo Russell is a Warrior ‼️‼️😳 pic.twitter.com/TYlIxUlDj3
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) July 1, 2019
Russell averaged 21.1 points and 7.0 assists during the 2018-19 season.
Wojnarowski also reports that the Warriors’ Andre Iguodala is being traded to the Memphis Grizzlies.
Golden State is trading Andre Iguodala to the Memphis Grizzlies, league source tells ESPN. Warriors are sending a 2024 protected first-round pick in the 2024 (protected 1-4), 2025 (protected 1) and 2026 unprotected.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2019
Golden State has to unload salary elsewhere to make this sign-and-trade happen — which means Andre Iguodala could be on the move, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2019
Memphis’ new front office has been gathering up young assets and draft picks in past several months. https://t.co/XHbOFm722Y
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2019
This post will be updated.