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Warriors’ Roster Crunch & Payton’s Role | Golden State Warriors News
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The Warriors are in a bind this offseason, juggling roster holes while waiting on LeBron James’ decision—having passed on key guards like Simons and Sexton in hopes he’d stay. With Thybulle and Williams gone, they’ve got four spots left, Draymond Green taking one, leaving at least two to fill—especially in the backcourt. With Pat Spencer gone and Seth Curry likely out, they need a reliable backup for Curry, Podziemski, and Melton. Gary Payton II is emerging as the top option: not a perfect shooter, but trusted by Coach Kerr, who used him heavily in the second half of last season. With other teams chasing free agents, a Payton reunion could give Golden State a crucial edge—offering veteran savvy and energy, even as younger players like Cryer and Richard vie for minutes.
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