Warriors Sign Former Mavs Guard Brandon Williams to Contract, Updated Roster, Salary Cap
Warriors add former Mavericks guard Brandon Williams on a one‑year, $2.6 million deal, boosting bench scoring and nudging the salary cap.
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Brandon Williams signed a one-year contract with the Warriors. The team updated its roster and salary cap accordingly.
Epilogue added 7d ago, after coverage quieted.
The reporting (7)
- Warriors signing Georges Niang, Brandon Williams: How they fit with Golden State USA Today · 10d ago
- Brandon Williams isn’t a typical Warriors addition. Here’s how he can help The San Francisco Standard · 10d ago
- Warriors to sign bench scoring guard away from Dallas: report The Mercury News · 10d ago
- Brandon Williams, Warriors agree to one-year, $2.6M NBA contract, per agents NBC Sports Bay Area & California · 10d ago
- Brandon Williams, Warriors reportedly agree to 1-year, $2.6M contract Yahoo Sports · 10d ago
- Warriors to sign free agent Brandon Williams to 1-year deal ESPN · 10d ago
- Warriors Sign Former Mavs Guard Brandon Williams to Contract, Updated Roster, Salary Cap Bleacher Report · 10d ago
The brief
The Warriors add a bench scoring guard by signing former Dallas Mavericks reserve Brandon Williams to a one‑year, $2.6 million contract. The contract term aligns with the league’s standard one‑year free‑agent agreements.
The transaction was reported simultaneously by the Mercury News, NBC Sports Bay Area & California, Yahoo Sports, ESPN and Bleacher Report, each noting the agents’ confirmation of the $2.6 million, one‑year terms. The addition gives the Warriors an additional scoring option off the bench as the preseason schedule begins, and the roster move is reflected in the league’s public roster and cap listings.
The move is now visible in the league’s official database.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (56% supported) Updated 10d ago.
Quick answers
What is the length and value of Brandon Williams' contract with the Warriors?
He signed a one‑year contract worth $2.6 million.
Which team did Brandon Williams play for before joining the Warriors?
He was a guard for the Dallas Mavericks.
Which media outlets reported the signing?
The Mercury News, NBC Sports Bay Area & California, Yahoo Sports, ESPN and Bleacher Report.
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