From The San Francisco Standard · · 1m
Warriors lock in Podziemski for five-year deal
Warriors secure Brandin Podziemski with five-year $110m extension to avoid restricted free agency.
In brief
Warriors secure Brandin Podziemski with five-year $110m extension to avoid restricted free agency. Golden State Warriors signed Brandin Podziemski to a five-year, $110 million contract to keep him from restricted free agency. Originally reported by The San Francisco Standard.
Warriors extend Podziemski
Golden State reportedly agreed to a five-year, $110 million deal to keep its 2023 first-round draft pick.
Podziemski's performance
Podziemski averaged 13.8 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game last season.
Contract details
The deal includes a mutual option in the fifth year and a trade kicker.
Financial security
Podziemski receives financial security and avoids restricted free agency distractions.
Team benefits
The Warriors gain $55 million in cap space next summer with the deal.
Player perspective
Podziemski said he plays for the love of the game, not money.
“I never played this game for money. Obviously, it’s a bonus, but I just love playing.”
What happens next
The Warriors will use Podziemski as a key building block for future success.
The one thing
Golden State Warriors signed Brandin Podziemski to a five-year, $110 million contract to keep him from restricted free agency.
