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Warriors aim to extend Brandin Podziemski before October 19 deadline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 6:20 AM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Warriors aim to extend Brandin Podziemski before October 19 deadline

Summary

The Golden State Warriors are in negotiations to sign Brandin Podziemski to a rookie-scale contract extension before the October 19 deadline. Reports indicate both Podziemski's representatives and the Warriors desire to finalize a deal. Podziemski is coming off a strong season, averaging 13.8 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists over 82 games. Should an agreement not be reached, he will become a restricted free agent next summer. Compensation considerations appear to reflect recent contracts signed by other players, with figures potentially approaching $25 million annually.

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By the Numbers

•Warriors have until October 19 to finalize Podziemski's contract extension.
•Podziemski averaged 13.8 points and 5.1 rebounds last season.
•He could become a restricted free agent if no deal is agreed.
•Negotiations are influenced by recent contracts in the league.
•Podziemski expected to have a significant role this season.

Latest Updates

6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Golden State Warriors Timeline for Brandin Podziemski Contract Extension Revealed

What they're saying

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The Golden State Warriors have until October 19 to sign Brandin Podziemski to a rookie-scale contract extension.According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the Warriors and Podziemski’s representatives want to get a deal done before the deadline.“Regarding Podziemski specifically: Word relayed to The Stein Line this week is that both sides want to get […] The post Golden State Warriors Timeline for Brandin Podziemski Contract Extension Revealed appeared first on HEAVY.
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