Golden State has rotation players on expiring contracts, which Miami is reported to covet in any Butler trade, in Gary Payton II, Dennis Schroder and Kevon Looney. The Warriors also have their own first-round picks each year through 2031, though they will likely strive to protect those in any short-term deal.

The Golden State Warriors reportedly discussed a trade with the Chicago Bulls for both Zach LaVine and Nikola Vučević before the former was traded to the Sacramento Kings on Sunday night.

And that, of course, includes players like LeBron, players like Kevin Durant, players like Jimmy Butler...They are deadset on trying to find another star player, a superstar player like Stephen Curry.

Disgruntled Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler has informed the Golden State Warriors he wouldn't sign a contract extension with the team if he is acquired in a trade, ESPN reported Monday. Butler currently is serving his team suspension for withholding services and conduct detrimental to the team as the Heat look for a taker for Butler,

Jimmy Butler has informed the Golden State Warriors that he wouldn't sign an extension if traded there by the Miami Heat, sources told ESPN.