Bob Myers steps aside and leaves the Golden State Warriors

The changes in the Warriors they have already started. Bob Myersgeneral manager and team president, leave management the Golden State 12 years later of having assumed the position, as he has been able to inform Adrian Wojnarowskijournalist from ESPN. He is one of the architects of the success of the Californian franchise, being awarded in twice as best executive of the year (2015, 2017) and in the offices during the four rings (2015, 2017, 2018 and 2022) harvested in the last decade.

Myers’ contract expired at the end of June. Rumors of his departure they flew over the Chase Center in recent weeks. The bad result of the Warriors, eliminated in first round ante Los Angeles Lakers (2-4), forces to modify in all areas. “it’s just time”, the manager commented to ESPN. The general manager of 48 yearsseems to be unsure of the path he is going to take in the coming years, according to what the same outlet has been able to report.

Myers has been in charge of change the history of the Warriors and turn them into one of the largest dynasties who has seen the sport. His good hand in the offices, together with a great relationship with the squad and an unusual eye for team building, have made Golden State the nba spotlight for more than five years.

The union between Bob and California has always existed. He played in the university of UCLA in between 1993 y 1997, being champion of the NCAA title in 1995 and grew up a fan of the San Francisco team. His work began in the Draft of 2012in which he selected Draymond Greena fundamental piece in the success of the four rings, together with Harrison Barnes y Festus Ezeli. He went from being an assistant general manager to having the position in just 12 months.

Among his most recognized movements is the signing of Kevin Durant in summer of 2016. Against all odds, the now player of the Phoenix Sunsagreed to what was stipulated in the contract to join a team that had won the ring in 2015.

Four rings in eight seasons and six visits to the Finals in the 12 seasons that Myers has been in charge. Before that, in 2011, was an agent of recognized players in the world. After the success achieved in San Francisco, the manager is open a new door in your professional future. As reported a few weeks ago ClutchPoints, Los Angeles Clippers would be interested in your services.