NBA training camp is still days away, but the competition is beginning to heat up for the Golden State Warriors. In what proved to be an eventful day, the Warriors agreed to multiple training camp deals with the hopes of solidifying the full 15-man roster. Solid depth across all positions can give contenders the edge as the race towards the playoffs heats up. Having a reliable bench to ensure your core players suit up relatively healthy for the postseason makes a significant difference.
Read MoreThe Warriors got a little more clarity Tuesday on who can fill out their final roster spot.
After working out with Golden State, a reunion with guard Quinn Cook is no longer in the cards, as the former Warrior and 2018 NBA Champion inked a non-guaranteed deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Read MoreThe Warriors roster appears to be nearly set with one week left before training camp begins. But during that time as well as the preseason, the front office and the coaching staff will take time to observe a variety of players — including one currently on the roster — to determine who should take the 15th and final full-scale NBA roster spot.
Read MoreThe quest to fill their vacant 15th roster spot is still ongoing at the Warriors headquarters. But it doesn’t seem like the Golden State front office is in any hurry to do so, at least not at this moment.
That hasn’t stopped the team from essentially trying out several free agent point guards over the past month. The latest guard to be linked to the Warriors is Isaiah Thomas, as Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported early Thursday morning.
Read MoreAfter coaching alongside Villanova’s Jay Wright in Tokyo, Steve Kerr and the Warriors brass find themselves with a former Wildcat as an option for their 15th and final roster spot this season.
According to The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, Golden State will work out former Villanova and Chicago Bull guard Ryan Arcidiacono this week, still in search of a potential backcourt reserve.
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