Warriors players found out about the Jimmy Butler trade in one of the most awkward ways possible

Normally, NBA locker rooms are open to reporters for a 45-minute window pregame, but on Wednesday night, the Golden State Warriors raised alarm bells that they might have a deal imminent on the eve of the NBA trade deadline when they kicked all the reporters out so that Steve Kerr could address the team privately ahead of their matchup with the Utah Jazz.

Ringing further conspiracy bells was the fact they called players who were working out — including Stephen Curry — back from the floor to the locker room to participate in the team-wide meeting, per Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.

The Golden State locker room

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