Kristaps Porzingis has been a potential trade target linked to the Golden State Warriors over the years, including in a recent ESPN mock trade that had the Atlanta Hawks big man headed to the Bay as part of a mammoth five-team deal.
But any thought the Warriors may have had of acquiring Porzingis should now be categorically ruled out, with the 30-year-old set to be sidelined for a further two weeks as he deals with a concerning illness.
Warriors should put a line through Kristaps Porzingis as a trade target
After being traded by the Boston Celtics to the Hawks early in the offseason, Porzingis has only appeared in 13 games for his new team which has included missing six of the past seven outings.