Posts tagged Buyout market
What To Expect With the Warriors' 14th Roster Spot
What To Expect With the Warriors' 14th Roster Spot

With the recent signing of Dario Saric, the Warriors have booked up what appears to be their 13th roster spot. Last year’s team followed a strategy that involved leaving the 15th spot vacant in case one of their two-way players showed some serious growth over the course of the season, and while that plan was inevitably wasted on Anthony Lamb, Golden State appears to be following the same concept this year, as most reports indicate they’ll look to only roster 14 players (not including their 2-way contracts).

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James HomerNBA Offseason, Buyout market, Free agency, Summer League, Lester Quiñones, Gui Santos, rudy gay, Golden State WarriorsComment
Remaining Buyout Candidates Suitable For The Warriors
Remaining Buyout Candidates Suitable For The Warriors

The NBA’s preliminary buyout deadline passed yesterday, meaning that any player currently on a roster that is bought out will not be playoff-eligible if they were to reach an agreement with their current team and hit the open market. The actual buyout deadline is April 1st, meaning there’s still time for the Warriors to explore some options for their 15th roster spot.

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James HomerDeMarcus Cousins, Lester Quiñones, Serge Ibaka, Nerlens Noel, Stanley Johnson, Buyout market, Golden State WarriorsComment
Why The Warriors Should Heavily Pursue Kevin Love
Why The Warriors Should Heavily Pursue Kevin Love

The Warriors still have an open roster spot going into the All-Star Break, and while there’s been rumors they could be looking at converting Anthony Lamb or Ty Jerome from their two-way contracts, neither of those options move the needle enough to make an impact on the playoff rotation moving forward. Instead, Golden State should be looking into the buyout market and the players it could allow them to sign.

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James HomerKevin Love, Klay Thompson, Buyout marketComment
Two potential buyout targets the Warriors should consider
Two potential buyout targets the Warriors should consider

The 2023 NBA trade deadline came and went, and with the news that guard Gary Payton II could possibly not suit up for the Golden State Warriors in the foreseeable future, the Warriors are in dire need of depth.

The Warriors still have an open roster spot — one that’s been open since the start of the 2022-23 season. Historically, the Warriors always kept that roster spot open for salary cap purposes or for situations like these.

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Jerry JiangWarriors, James Johnson, Dewayne Dedmon, Buyout, Buyout marketComment