Golden State Warriors: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Warriors waive three players ahead of NBA season opener as Alex Toohey decision draws attention

The Golden State Warriors have waived Alex Toohey, Dalen Terry and Tyler Burton ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, with Toohey’s release attracting attention after an appearance at the WNBA Finals.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / October 17

Warriors Waive 3 Players to Set Roster for Regular Season

The Golden State Warriors waived Dalen Terry, Tyler Burton and Alex Toohey on Saturday to set their regular-season roster at the maximum of 18. All three moves were expected.

Dalen Terry News / Hoops Wire / October 17

Warriors waive three, including Dalen Terry

The Warriors have waived guard/forward Dalen Terry, along with training camp invitees Tyler Burton and Alex Toohey, the team announced Saturday. The moves come as Golden State trims its roster ahead of the regular season, with Terry perhaps the most notable departure.

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Yaxel Lendeborg News / Golden State Warriors on SI / October 17

Film Breakdown: Yaxel Lendeborg's Pick-and-Roll Offense Gives Warriors New Dimension

Yaxel Lendeborg had an impressive offensive showing this preseason. In five games, he put 15.6 points on 56.9 percent shooting and 43.8 percent from three.

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Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

Steve Kerr News / HITC / October 17

Steve Kerr becomes speechless after spotting his doppelganger during Warriors’ preseason game

Steve Kerr was left visibly amused after spotting a spectator who looked remarkably like him during the Golden State Warriors’ preseason game, with footage of the moment quickly catching fans’ attention online.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State of Mind / October 17

Warriors cruise past Blazers in dress rehearsal

The Golden State Warriors capped off a 4-2 preseason on Friday night at the Chase Center, breezing past the Portland Trail Blazers 128-118 in a game that got closer once the rotational players were out of it.

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 17

NBA Notes: Warriors, Dalen Terry, Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Nuggets

The Warriors plan to waive Dalen Terry, but they’d like to keep him around in the G League. Per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, Golden State likes Terry and suggests he could begin the season with Santa Cruz in the G League.

Steph Curry News / Fadeaway World / October 17

Warriors Player Ratings: Curry Drops 20 Points In Double-Digit Victory Against Trail Blazers

Stephen Curry scored 20 points, Draymond Green orchestrated the offense, and Golden State’s supporting cast delivered enough firepower to secure a convincing 128-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Draymond Green News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17

Of course Warriors’ Draymond Green got a technical foul for chirping at officials

The NBA regular season is still around the corner, but Draymond Green has already found himself in familiar territory with the officials. The Golden State Warriors forward picked up a technical foul during the team’s preseason matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Dalen Terry News / Hoops Rumors / October 16

Warriors Reportedly Plan To Waive Dalen Terry

The Warriors plan to waive Dalen Terry, league sources tell Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints (Twitter link). Terry has been on a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract with Golden State for training camp.

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Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / October 16

Warriors Announce New Starting Lineup for Preseason Game vs. Blazers

For the first time this preseason, the Golden State Warriors will start both Draymond Green and Charles Bassey. Gui Santos had been starting at small forward, but he will come off the bench against the Blazers on Friday.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA Analysis Network / October 16

Kevin Garnett says Golden State Warriors have found their James Wiseman and Jonathan Kuminga alternative

The Golden State Warriors famed ‘two timelines’ approach fell flat. But they have to rebuild eventually. Kevin Garnett believes the Golden State Warriors have found a good young player in Yaxel Lendeborg, who can restart their youth movement.

Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / October 16

Warriors HC Steve Kerr delivers warning to NBA ticket-buyers

Stephen Curry is one of the biggest draws in the NBA. But if you want to see him live this season, his coach suggests you check the schedule first.

Steve Kerr is setting the Warriors up for early failure with rumored lineup

Warriors remain all-in on Jimmy Butler

Warriors' Kristaps Porzingis out indefinitely, provides update on 'frustrating' health issues

Draymond Green reveals a career warning he gave Kings rookie Darius Acuff Jr.

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Kristaps Porzingis News / Fadeaway World / October 16

How Many Games Can The Warriors Win Without Kristaps Porzingis?

The regular season hasn’t even tipped off yet, and Kristaps Porzingis is already out indefinitely with an undisclosed health issue. Nobody has a real timeline

Kristaps Porzingis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 16

Clutch Scoops: Kristaps Porzingis update, latest NBA extension intel, early 2026-27 season predictions

Make sure to subscribe to Clutch Scoops on YouTube and follow @ClutchPoints on X so you don’t miss the weekly live show with all the latest NBA intel every Thursday afternoon. The 2026-27 NBA season officially begins on Tuesday, October 20, and teams are scrambling up to the final minute to try to get extensions done with their players.

Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / October 16

Warriors remain all-in on Jimmy Butler

The Golden State Warriors made very few moves this summer, largely running back to the team that won 37 games last season. That's because they're banking on a mid-season addition who is already on their roster.

Steve Kerr is setting the Warriors up for early failure with rumored lineup

Warriors' Kristaps Porzingis out indefinitely, provides update on 'frustrating' health issues

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Jimmy Butler News / TWSN / October 16

Jimmy Butler’s Return Window Presents a Major Test for the Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors start their season off against the Los Angeles Lakers on October 21. Ahead of the game, Anthony Slater has reported the updated return timelines for Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody.

Golden State Warriors News / EssentiallySports / October 16

'We Need Him': Stephen Curry Puts Pressure on National Champion Rookie as Kristaps Porzingis Absence Leaves Warriors Thin

The Warriors’ rookie has not had much time to settle into NBA life. Yaxel Lendeborg joined the Warriors after a national championship run at Michigan. But the injuries and uncertain front court have already shaped the team’s early-season plans.

Steve Kerr News / Yardbarker / October 16