Report: Warriors signing Publish to two-way deal, waiving Plowden
Report: Warriors signing Publish to two-way deal, waiving Plowden initially appeared on NBC Sports activities Bay Space
With Warriors coaching camp proper across the nook, the workforce reportedly is making strikes.
Golden State is signing rookie heart Quinten Publish to a two-way contract, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater reported Tuesday, citing a supply.
The Warriors are signing Quinten Publish (52nd decide) to a two-way contract forward of coaching camp, per supply. He is a stretch heart. To make room, they’re waiving Daeqwon Plowden. They nonetheless intend to convey Plowden to camp to compete for a two-way spot.
— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) September 24, 2024
The Warriors additionally formally introduced Tuesday that they’ve waived NBA Summer season League standout Daeqwon Plowden, which first was reported by Slater.
Plowden nonetheless can have “an opportunity to stay” in Warriors camp, which begins Oct. 1 in Hawaii, his agent Drew Kelso informed NBC Sports activities Bay Space’s Monte Poole, although the guard seemingly is to obtain alternatives elsewhere.
Daeqwon Plowden, who confirmed properly for Warriors in Summer season League, can have an opportunity to stay in coaching camp, per agent Drew Kelso. It is seemingly Plowden will obtain camp alternatives elsewhere.
GSWs final two-way berth now designated for draft decide Quinten Publish.
— Monte Poole (@MontePooleNBCS) September 24, 2024
The Warriors acquired Publish throughout 2024 NBA Draft, seemingly sending the No. 52 decide to the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder to amass veteran guard Lindy Waters III. However Golden State re-acquired the choice so as to add Publish.
The 24-year-old missed Golden State’s first seven Summer season League video games with a decrease leg damage however then made a powerful impression in his debut, contributing to a 90-83 victory over the Thunder with 10 factors on 4-of-7 capturing from the sector, together with 2 of 4 from distance, with three rebounds, one help, one steal and a plus-5 ranking throughout 14 minutes.
One supply informed NBC Sports activities Bay Space’s Dalton Johnson that Publish is “an thrilling developmental man.”
The expectation has at all times been that Quinten Publish shall be on a two-way contract. Daeqwon Plowden is the odd man out, for now
One supply calls Publish “an thrilling developmental man.” Quinten Publish has impressed the Warriors forward of coaching camp https://t.co/etbL03dj08
— Dalton Johnson (@DaltonJ_Johnson) September 24, 2024
Plowden, in the meantime, confirmed indicators of turning into the Warriors’ subsequent success story after agreeing to a two-way deal whereas Summer season League nonetheless was ongoing. The 26-year-old averaged 16.5 factors and 4 rebounds in six video games on a 54-percent capturing clip — together with 47 p.c from behind the 3-point arc.
Presently, the Warriors have former G League standout Pat Spencer and rookie Reece Beekman on two-way offers, together with Publish’s reported addition.
How issues ultimately shake out shall be decided in camp.
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