NBA Rumors: Golden State Warriors still looking for a way out for Andrew Wiggins and he wants to stay: "I love it here"

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Thursday, 08 February 2024 at 07:20
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NBA Rumors: As the trade deadline draws to a close, the Golden State Warriors find themselves in a challenging position as they actively seek to trade forward Andrew Wiggins after an inconsistent season. Insiders close to the team, cited by Marc Stein of The Stein Line, reveal the intense activity surrounding negotiations and the urgency to make decisions before the end of the day
In recent weeks, the Dallas Mavericks and Indiana Pacers have expressed interest in acquiring Wiggins. However, speculation about the Mavericks' interest has been dismissed as overblown, making it abundantly clear that they don't have what the Bay Area's want in return. Similarly, there has been mention of apparent interest from the Milwaukee Bucks, although it is suggested that it could be inflated.
For the Warriors, the decision to trade Wiggins is based on his inconsistent performance during the current season. With the team looking to strengthen its position in the Western Conference, they believe moving Wiggins could provide assets to improve the roster and make it competitive again in the fight for the ring.
Wiggins wants to continue.
These exit rumors contrast with Wiggins' statements after being instrumental in the Warriors' win over the Sixers last night: "I love being here. I love the fans, the coaches, the organization, my teammates.