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12.18: Matt Steinmetz on Brandon Rush

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We have continued -- the Warriors may not -- huge headlines what they're moving and shaking but the NBA are still shifted. As they picked up another big body to help out on defense according to reports. The depth to pick up to guard Brandon Rush from. Indiana sending the Pacers big man -- Ahmanson and returned. -- -- Can score big rebound more importantly he can defend the wings while on the fitness is stereotypical role players hustled back with a -- we'll miss -- all square garden. Gary flowers doing hazards and David Thomas been this in the process 61. -- an insider. Would this trade does -- it balances out the Warriors roster. -- really needed -- -- to three man to take a little pressure on rookie clay Thompson. And the thing about Brandon Rush is a bonafide professional player the averaged nine point two game last year. Very defensive minded which fits into mark Jackson's system. It also shows that the Warriors are. Entrusting the backup power forward position -- -- -- -- because they don't feel like they would be able to get any playing time for Lou Amundson. So what we're looking at right now. Probably the left field the off season I think the Warriors are gonna heading into the season seeing what they've got. And maybe revisiting roster decisions some trading deadline died.

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  1. David Thomas0:32
  2. mark Jackson's0:58
  3. Brandon Rush0:14, 0:50
  4. Lou Amundson1:10
  5. Warriors0:04, 0:42, 1:01
  6. Pacers0:16
  7. Indiana0:15
  8. trading deadline1:23
Sun, 18 Dec 2011|

NBA Insider Matt Steinmetz breaks down the Warriors' trade for Brandon Rush.

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