The Golden State Warriors are having their heads turned from Jimmy Butler by the prospect of landing Zach LaVine instead.

After losing two consecutive games, the Golden State Warriors desperately required collective effort for a win. In a timely fashion, the Warriors displayed an all-around solid performance over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday. Stephen Curry led the Warriors in a balanced attack in their 131-106 victory over the Bulls.

For the past two seasons, the Golden State Warriors have been searching for a co-star next to Stephen Curry. With many of their top targets off the market, Golden State might pivot to Nikola Vučević.

A proposed trade with the Golden State Warriors sees them land Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls while maintaining young assets.

But the team has been "fun-bad," thanks to solid play from two-time All-Star small forward/shooting guard LaVine, two-time All-Star center Nikola Vucevic, and guards Coby White, Ayo Dosunmu and Giddey. In the mediocre East, the Bulls are good enough to have at least a shot at the postseason.

Ever since Denver’s interest in Zach LaVine became a talking point, Jamal Murray has provided a firm reminder that he already operates in that role for the Nuggets, averaging 21 points and six

Stephen Curry had 21 points and seven assists, Quinten Post scored a career-high 20 points and the Golden State Warriors routed the Chicago Bulls 131-106 on Thursday night. Gui Santos added 19 points with five 3-pointers and Andrew Wiggins had 17 points as the Warriors completed a back-to-back after squandering an 18-point lead in a 123-117 loss at Sacramento on Wednesday night.

Zach LaVine joined Michael Jordan and four other players in scoring 10,000 points throughout the history of the Chicago Bulls.

As the clock ticks toward the deadline, the Warriors have floated a protected first-rounder as a sweetener in potential deals.

The Warriors are prepared to make moves at the trade deadline, but they aren't necessarily planning to surrender considerable draft picks.

The Golden State Warriors previously appeared to be out on a potential Jimmy Butler move, though the organization may revisit that stance ahead of the Feb.