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Warriors Rumors: KJ Martin Trade Discussed Before Rockets Dealt PF to Clippers

The Golden State Warriors considered trading for KJ Martin before the Houston Rockets traded the forward to the Los Angeles Clippers, per Anthony Slater of The Athletic.

"The Warriors explored the idea of trading for KJ Martin early in the free agency process, league and team sources told The Athletic. The Rockets were rearranging their roster and made the athletic young wing available via trade. He eventually landed with the Clippers for two second-round picks. The Warriors could have fit him on the roster through the trade exception created when Patrick Baldwin Jr.