The Golden State Warriors may trade Draymond Green to the Los Angeles Lakers. This trade could bring the Warriors Rui Hachimura, Gabe Vincent, and others, along with future draft picks. The Lakers would get a strong leader in Green, helping ease pressure on LeBron James. This trade could benefit both teams in the upcoming season.
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