He averaged a career-high 20.4 points per game last season after putting up 18.5 the year prior, and was viewed as the player that would eventually take the torch from the Splash Brothers and be the future face of the Warriors’ franchise.īut due to the infamous training camp sucker punch by Draymond Green, Poole’s career in Golden State was cut short. Playing behind Steph Curry and Klay Thompson in Golden State, Poole was able to flourish. NBA: Jordan Poole May Not Be Around For Very Long In Washington But through the first ten games of the season, Jordan Poole has seen his numbers dip across the board, and there are reports that the Wizards may not view him as a long-term member of their roster.
They had the rights to point guard Chris Paul after the Bradley Beal trade, but used him as trade bait in order to acquire a player who had up-and-coming star potential.
The Washington Wizards were a part of one of the biggest transactions of this past NBA offseason.
