Having been reported as a prominent trade target for the Golden State Warriors during the offseason, Trey Murphy III has wasted no time in justifying that interest with a blistering showcase of his offensive skillset in the New Orleans Pelicans preseason opener.
Murphy will certainly be a external player to monitor for Warriors as the season progresses, particularly given Jonathan Kuminga's new two-year, $48.5 million contract that aligns perfectly for a potential mid-season trade if things go awry at the Pelicans.
Trey Murhpy III exploded in the opening minutes of the Pelicans preseason opener
New Orleans are in Australia to begin their preseason, starting off against the NBL's Melbourne United on Friday morning U.