Warriors Trade for Porzingis, Boost Playoff Push

0:00For the Golden State Warriors, it's March 6th, and here's what's going on. The Golden State Warriors' General Manager Mike Dunleyby Jr. traded for center, Christophe's Porzingis from the Atlanta Hawks to boost their playoff push. This season, and Bill for the long-term. Even though Porzingis has struggled with injuries, missing his sixth straight game shortly after debuting in a loss to the Boston Celtics, Dunleyby. Season as a key piece alongside Stephen Curry. Injuries have hit the Warriors hard, with Jimmy Butler Jr. sideline for the season, after an ACL tear, and Curry now out for his 12th game in a row. Still, Dunleyby believes Porzingis fits perfectly with or without those stars, surrounded by promising young talent, like Brandon Pazzyemsky and Deantony Melton. Dunleyby emphasized that Porzingis is no short-term rental. Someone who can improve their playoff seating now and anchor the future. Coach Steve Curry praised the team's recent overtime road win over the Houston Rockets

1:00as their best effort of the year, calling it playoff caliber. Intensity. Porzingis has dealt with health woes lately, playing just 17 games with the Hawks after missing nearly half his season with the Celtics. The Warriors view him as more than a quick fix amid their injury challenges. The team heads into their next game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday, riding momentum from that gritty victory and optimism about their revamped lineup. Quick thanks to today's sponsor, see the description for more. Layback, press play, let the pillow do the rest, sound meets comfort, S-O-L-L-I, soleypillow.com, S-O-L-L-I, soleypillow.com, S-O-L-L-I,