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Warriors Announce Notable Roster Move Weeks Before NBA Season

Warriors Announce Notable Roster Move Weeks Before NBA Season

Summary

The Golden State Warriors made several roster moves before the NBA season starts. They signed Al Horford and De’Anthony Melton and officially re-signed Gary Payton Jr. The Warriors aim to build on last year's performance, starting the season against the Los Angeles Lakers on October 21.

Key Facts

  • The NBA season starts on October 21, featuring the Golden State Warriors.
  • The Warriors signed veteran players Al Horford and De’Anthony Melton.
  • Gary Payton Jr. re-signed with the team, having been part of their 2022 championship team.
  • Payton Jr. played 62 games last season, averaging 6.5 points per game.
  • The team focuses on adding talent to support stars Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green.
  • The Warriors' first game will be against the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • Last season, the Warriors were eliminated in the playoffs by the Houston Rockets.

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