Los Golden State Warriors They plan to transform Usman’s dual contract Garuba in a standard one for the remainder of the season, so the Spaniard would be eligible to play in the ‘playoff’, The Athletic portal reported this Saturday.
Garuba22 years old, had had a dual contract this campaign between the NBA and the G Leagueso he divided his time between the team led by Stephen Curry and the Santa Cruz Warriors.
However, he has barely had opportunities to play this season in the NBA since he has only participated in five games with a testimonial presence on the field.
However, his outstanding work in the G League (12.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2 assists and 26.9 minutes per game on average) has opened the doors to the last position that was left to occupy on the team. Golden State.
The Spanish international was chosen by the Rockets in 23rd place in the 2021 draft and played two years for the franchise. Houston.
The center played 24 games in his first season, averaging 10 minutes in which he achieved 2 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.
In his second year at NBAand after having left behind the physical problems of his course as a rookie in addition to his participation in G League, Garuba He increased his presence in the Rockets with 75 games played, averaging 12.9 minutes with 3 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
In any case, Garuba He was traded last summer to Oklahoma City Thunder, who subsequently decided to dispense with their services. Already as a free agent, the player signed a dual contract with the Warriors.
In the absence of Sunday’s game that will close the regular season, the Warriors They are tenth in the West (balance of 45-36) behind the Sacramento Kings (45-36, ninth) and Los Angeles Lakers (46-35, eighths).
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