Dennis Schröder’s journey through North America takes on ever grotesque features, the Golden State Warriors were just one through station for the captain of the German basketball world champions. After just six weeks in San Francisco, the playmaker was only passed on to Utah Jazz and then being handed over to the Detroit Pistons. ESPN reported this on Thursday evening.
For Schröder it will be the ninth station in the NBA, where he really plays. The 31-year-old was previously in Atlanta, Oklahoma, twice at the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston, Houston, Toronto and New York at the Brooklyn Nets. From there, it only went to the west coast in December. Within a year, Schröder is already running for the third franchise.
According to ESPN, the first move to Utah was a deal with several teams. In the future, the Warriors will rely on the six -time Allstar Jimmy Butler (Miami Heat), for this they emitted Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson and Schröder. It was therefore under contract for a few hours in Utah, the second worst team in the west. At the Pistons, Seventh of the Eastern Conference, he has at least chances of playing.
“At the end of the day it is like modern slavery. Everyone can decide where you go, even if you have a contract,” Schröder said before the trades at NBC and criticized: “Of course we earn a lot of money and can do our families Food, but if you say: ‘You don’t get to work tomorrow, you go somewhere else’, then you can decide that. “
NBA is discussing the Trade Deadline
In the game of the Warriors on Wednesday evening (local time) – of all people at Utah Jazz – Schröder was no longer in the squad. Golden State lost 128: 131, superstar Stephen Curry convinced with 32 points at Schröder’s former teammates, but could not prevent the defeat.
Warriors coach Steve Kerr did not want to confirm the trade after the game, but critically noticed: “The league should consider the trade Deadline to the ‘Allstar Break’ (league break during the Allstar game, i.e. Unlike so that you don’t have these games in which players are traded half an hour before the game and you try to process the emotions and win a game. “
The San Francisco Chronicle reported that the deal had only been threaded an hour before the game started. Kerr had to inform the players in the cabin. Most recently, the trade of superstar Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers had caused a sensation in the sports world, even Doncic had not been involved in the plans of his long -standing team.
Schröder was used for the Warriors in 24 games. He was on the court on average for more than 20 minutes, but was rarely able to meet the expectations. At the end of January he got 23 points against Utah, his best value in the ex-master’s jersey. He played his last game on Tuesday night in the duel with his world championship colleague Franz Wagner (Orlando Magic).