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The NBA is a league of constant evolution, where teams and players are always on the move in search of that elusive championship ring. The Golden State Warriors dynasty has been phenomenal in the past decade, winning multiple championships. Their recent acquisition of Chris Paul from the Washington Wizards replacing Jordan Poole has stirred up quite a buzz among NBA fans. CP3 is entering his 17th NBA season and is still chasing his first championship. He came close last season with the Suns, but the Milwaukee Bucks defeated them in the NBA Finals. Meanwhile, his arch-rival and now a teammate, Draymond Green, has shed all the differences with him. They look forward to playing together in the upcoming season.?

However, NBA columnist Zach Buckley has a possible trade idea for every NBA team. The hypothetical idea is to trade CP3 for a two-time All-NBA selection and NBA champion.

A trade scenario unlikely to happen?

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Despite Green?s championship aspirations for Paul, a new trade idea could see Paul being traded for $136 Million Pascal Siakam. The proposed trade would involve Chris Paul, Jonathan Kuminga, Trayce Jackson-Davis, and a 2026 first-round pick going to the Toronto Raptors for Siakam. This trade would add a slew of championship-level traits to the Warriors? roster. Siakam can make an impact as a scorer, shot-creator, finisher, rebounder, and defender. After all, he has a championship ring, unlike Chris Paul.?

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This potential trade scenario brings to mind the recent treatment of Jordan Poole by the Warriors. The Warriors traded Poole to the Wizards shortly after an altercation with Green during practice. Despite attempts by Green to mend their relationship, Poole rejected these overtures. This incident had a significant impact on the Warriors? locker room dynamics and ultimately led to Poole?s departure from the team and CP3 joining in.

Draymond Green?s Championship Aspirations with CP3

After being sworn enemies for over a decade, Green and Chris Paul will play together for the championship ring. Green has made it clear and acclimatized to the idea of helping Chris win his first championship. Green stated, ?I look at this as one of the most important years of my career. It?s not to redeem anything about Draymond. My goal is that we can help Chris Paul get his first championship.?

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This statement reflects Green?s championship mentality and his belief in Chris?s ability to compete at the highest level. What do you think about this? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.?

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