Georges Niang signs one-year deal with Warriors
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 1:33 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Georges Niang has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Golden State Warriors. The signing was confirmed by his agents Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman. Niang, a forward with a career average of 40% from three-point range, is set to enter his 11th NBA season. He missed the 2025-26 season due to injury and will aim to contribute significantly to the Warriors this upcoming season.
- •Niang's contract is worth $3.9 million for one year.
- •He is a career 40% three-point shooter.
- •Niang missed the entire 2025-26 season due to injury.
- •He begins his 11th season in the NBA.
- •The signing could bolster the Warriors' roster.
- 1:33 AMYahoo Sports — Free agent forward Georges Niang signs one-year contract with Warriors
- 12:15 AMESPN NBA — Sources: Warriors to sign Niang, completing roster
- 11:59 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors Sign Former Jazz Power Forward to One-Year Contract
- 11:16 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Warriors sign forward Georges Niang to one-year, $3.9 million contract
- 10:21 PMYahoo Sports — Georges Niang signs with Warriors
"Free agent forward Georges Niang has signed a one-year contract with the Golden State Warriors. Niang appeared in 79 games with three starts during 2024-25 for Atlanta and Cleveland, averaging 9.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists over 21.5 minutes. The Warriors have made few additions but are bringing back familiar faces such as center Al Horford on a two-year, $14 million contract and center Kristaps Porzingis on a two-year contract for $40 million after the Warriors acquired him from Atlanta at the February trade deadline and sent Buddy Hield and Jonathan Kuminga to the Hawks.
"The Warriors are signing veteran PF Georges Niang to a one-year, $3.9 million deal, completing the team's 15-man roster for the upcoming season.
"The former Santa Cruz Warrior has signed a one-year, $3.9 million contract to fill the Golden State Warriors' final roster spot.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 1:33 AMFree agent forward Georges Niang signs one-year contract with Warriors
Free agent forward Georges Niang has signed a one-year contract with the Golden State Warriors. Niang appeared in 79 games with three starts during 2024-25 for Atlanta and Cleveland, averaging 9.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists over 21.5 minutes. The Warriors have made few additions but are bringing back familiar faces such as center Al Horford on a two-year, $14 million contract and center Kristaps Porzingis on a two-year contract for $40 million after the Warriors acquired him from Atlanta at the February trade deadline and sent Buddy Hield and Jonathan Kuminga to the Hawks.
- ESPN NBAAug 26, 2026, 12:15 AMSources: Warriors to sign Niang, completing roster
The Warriors are signing veteran PF Georges Niang to a one-year, $3.9 million deal, completing the team's 15-man roster for the upcoming season.
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 11:59 PMWarriors Sign Former Jazz Power Forward to One-Year Contract
The Warriors have made a small, but meaningful, signing.
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 11:16 PMReport: Warriors sign forward Georges Niang to one-year, $3.9 million contract
The former Santa Cruz Warrior has signed a one-year, $3.9 million contract to fill the Golden State Warriors' final roster spot.
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 10:21 PMGeorges Niang signs with Warriors
Georges Niang signs with Warriors
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