The Golden State Warriors Guard Dennis Schroder made a wild claim about the NBA trade deadline on Tuesday after the great movement that took place in the league in the last few days.
The league saw Los Angeles Lakers acquire Luka Doncic from Dallas Mavericks to Anthony Davis. Then De’Aaron Fox was traded from Sacramento Kings to San Antonio Spurs in a three-team trade that saw Chicago Bulls-Deal Zach Lavine to Kings.
Sign up for TUBI and Stream Super Bowl Lix Free
Golden State Warriors Guard Dennis Schroder, #71, looks at between acting against Chicago Bulls in the second quarter at the Chase Center in San Francisco on January 23, 2025. (Kelley L COX-MANUNAL PICTURES)
Schroder, as Warriors acquired earlier this year from Brooklyn Nets, said in a recent conversation that he had no anxiety about the trade deadline and said his salary will remain the same, no matter what happens and that it goes to another city or Town was a “luxury problem.”
Then he complained the idea for the NBC Sports Bay area that anyone could be traded at any time. Then he made the comparison.
“It’s like modern slavery,” he told the network. “It’s modern slavery at the end of the day. Everyone can decide where you are going even if you have a contract. Yes, of course we make a lot of money and we can feed our families but at the end of the day if They say, ‘You won’t come to work tomorrow, you’re going over there,’ they can decide.
Golden State Warriors Guard Dennis Schröder, #71, Guards Utah Jazz Guard Keyonte George, #3, in the second quarter of Chase Center in San Francisco on January 28, 2025. (D. Ross Cameron-Preferred Pictures)
CLICK HERE for more sports cover at Foxnews.com
“But still grateful that we are here and that we can live this every single day. I think everyone who is in here is blessed. But if you really think about it, it’s a little crazy that The organization can tell you, ‘we want you to be a team-first but you go over there.
Schroder added that the control that was out of the players’ hands and left to the NBA owners is something that the guard wanted the league to eventually find out.
Warriors could end up trading Schroder thanks to an exception in the league’s collective negotiation agreement, according to the network.
He said he would be with Golden State but recognized the uncertainty.
Los Angeles Lakers tip Anthony Davis, #3, dribbles against the Golden State Warriors Guard Dennis Schroder, #71, in the fourth quarter of the Chase Center in San Francisco on January 25, 2025. (DARREN YAMASHITA-PREPARED PICTURES)
The veteran on average almost 20 points per Battle with Nets before he was traded. In 24 games with Golden State he is an average of 10.6 points and 4.4 assists per year. Match.
