While not official, it’s expected that veteran Andre Iguodala will announce his retirement after 19 seasons in the league. The Warriors are limited to offering DiVincenzo just $5.4 million, meaning he’ll almost certainly depart the franchise after one season. The latter is almost assured given the 26-year-old could command in excess of $10 million through the mid-level exception. Losing the four-time champion would be a disaster given the Warriors have no capacity to replace his immeasurable impact.ĭonte DiVincenzo has until July 29 to decide whether he’ll pick up his player option for next season or opt out and become a free agent. (Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images)ĭraymond Green is without a doubt the most important free agent piece for Golden State, with all signs pointing towards the 33-year-old remaining at the franchise on a new multi-year deal. Here’s everything you need to know from a Warrior perspective in the lead up to free agency.ĭraymond Green and Donte DiVincenzo are the Golden State Warriors’ big free agents this offseason. Golden State must now double-down on their clear approach, firstly retaining one of their own key free agents before targeting cheap veterans who can contribute to next season’s title aspirations. With only 10 contracted players so far for next season, NBA free agency shapes as a pivotal period for the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors made their win-now intention blatant on Thursday, dealing youngsters Jordan Poole, Patrick Baldwin Jr., Ryan Rollins and future draft capital for 38-year-old Chris Paul and the number 57th pick in the draft which they used on 23-year-old Trayce Jackson-Davis. Having already gone through a franchise-altering last seven days, the Golden State Warriors now set their sights upon a free agency period that could ultimately make-or-break their championship hopes for next season.
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