Mailbag: Trading for John Collins and Fixing the Warriors Defense

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🗓️ 4 September 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Wes Goldberg opens up some mail to answer questions about trading for John Collins, how to best use the trade exception, drafting James Wiseman and the key way to fix the Warriors' defense. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Go to Manscaped.com and use code LOCKED to get 20% Off and Free Shipping. Manscaped is #1 in men’s below the belt grooming and offers precision-engineered tools for your family jewels. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Locked-on Warriors, your daily podcast on all things, Warriors, part of the Locked-on Podcasts Network.
0:17.7	I'm Wes Goldberg Warriors beat reporter for the Mercury News.
0:20.3	It's Friday, which means I'm opening up the mailbag Beat Reporter for the Mercury News. It's Friday, which means
0:21.7	I'm opening up the mailbag. Got a bunch of questions. Great questions about TPE targets, how to
0:28.2	fix the defense, and of course, James Wiseman can't go a week without having to talk about James
0:33.7	Wiseman for some reason. But let's start with this question from Deepak Norwal,
0:38.5	who writes in, any possibility of the Warriors pursuing John Collins of the Hawks for the
0:44.5	traded player exception. Now, I got this question. I answered it in my mailbag article for
0:53.0	Mercury News.com, and you could check out a more in-depth
0:56.1	version of that there but I want to just explore the idea of John Collins and look I talked
1:02.9	to some people around the Hawks they don't believe that Atlanta would be willing to move Collins to the Warriors
1:12.7	simply to go up from the sixth spot in the draft
1:15.7	to the second spot in the draft.
1:18.5	And that's really the idea here, right?
1:20.0	Is you package the number two pick
1:23.4	plus that $17.2 million trade exception
1:26.0	to trade back, acquire the Hawks number six overall pick
1:31.1	plus a good player such as John Collins.
1:34.7	Now, the Hawks may want to move off of John Collins this offseason.
1:38.3	That is possible, okay?
1:40.6	He is due for a rookie scale contract extension this summer, or this offseason, I should say.
1:49.3	And he may not fit with Clint Capella, who they acquired at the trade deadline.
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