Usman Garuba to receive standard NBA deal

2024-04-13 17:26

Spanish big man Usman Garuba will receive a standard NBA deal from the Golden State Warriors until the end of the season.

Credit: AP-Scanpix
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Golden State Warriors will add Usman Garuba to their full-time roster in preparation for the playoffs.

According to Shams Chanaria, Garuba's two-way contract will be transformed into a standard NBA deal until the end of the season.

As a result, Garuba will fill the last playoff spot on the Warriors roster and will be able to play, being playoff-eligible.

Usman Garuba

Usman  Garuba
Usman  Garuba
MIN: 2.14
PTS: 0.5 (20%)
REB: 0.75
As: 0.25
ST: 0
BL: 0.25
TO: 0.5
GM: 4

The former Real Madrid player found very little playing time with the Warriors this year, averaging only 2.4 minutes in the NBA across 5 contests. He scored his 2 only points in a 110-118 win against the Utah Jazz on April 8 local time.

He has had a lot more playing chances in the Santa Cruz Warriors, the GSW's G-League affiliate, where he is averaging a double-double of 12.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, and 2 assists per game.



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