Charles Bassey signs with Warriors after brief Celtics stint
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 7:10 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Charles Bassey has signed with the Golden State Warriors for the upcoming NBA season. This decision follows a short tenure with the Boston Celtics, where he played five games in March 2026, averaging 2.8 points and 1.2 rebounds. Bassey showcased better performance during his time with the Warriors, averaging 10.6 points and 7.2 rebounds over five games, likely influencing Golden State's decision to retain him. The Celtics, currently satisfied with their center rotation featuring Mitchell Robinson and Neemias Queta, will now observe Bassey from a distance as he joins the Warriors.
- •Bassey signed a 10-day contract with the Warriors after the Celtics.
- •He averaged 10.6 points and 7.2 rebounds in five games with Golden State.
- •The Celtics utilized Bassey briefly, with limited contributions during his stint.
- 7:10 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Celtics Center Signs with Warriors
"Boston only got a brief look at this former top recruit.
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