All right, the Warriors play the Nets later tonight.

And the game that really doesn't matter a whole lot, but we're going to get All right, the Warriors play the Nets later tonight.

And the game that really doesn't matter a whole lot.

But we're going to get to that later on.

But these DeAngelo Russell rumors persist.

And look, I think during the trade deadline,

especially one that we anticipate as being as

quiet as this one, we do have to pay attention to all of the smoke.

Any smoke that there is, we must pay attention to because it could lead to a trade.

There's just not a whole lot going on.

And it feels like DeAngelussell is the

ultimate domino. He is the guy who can make everything happen because according to ESPN, according

to reports on Tuesday by Adrian Wojnerowski, the Timberwolves who have been in hot pursuit

of DeAngelussel ever since they didn't sign him this summer.

They missed out on signing him because they couldn't offer him the full max.

The Warriors swoop in, offer the full max, execute a sign and trade.

And the Timberwolves, after having thought that they were going to get DeAngel Russell to pair with Carl Anthony Towns, didn't have DeAngel Russell, and instead the Angel Russell was on the Warriors. They have been bitter ever

since. They've been trying to get the Angela Russell ever since, and understandably so.

And right now, they are so desperate that they are trying to work a four-team trade-out in which

Robert Covington, their forward, goes to the Houston

Rockets.

The Rockets send Clint Capella to the Atlanta Hawks, and the Hawks send a bunch of draft picks

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