Warriors considered top destination for Zach LaVine amid contract uncertainty

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 3:58 PM

Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Warriors considered top destination for Zach LaVine amid contract uncertainty
Summary

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly exploring options to add two-time NBA All-Star Zach LaVine. After missing out on LeBron James, the Warriors have shifted focus to players that could support Steph Curry as he prepares to sign an extension. LaVine, currently under contract with the Sacramento Kings, may become available due to the team's rebuilding efforts. His scoring ability could alleviate pressure on Curry, especially with the potential absence of Jimmy Butler early in the season.

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  • Warriors missed out on LeBron James, shifting focus to LaVine.
  • LaVine is under contract with the Kings for one more season.
  • The Kings are in rebuilding mode, creating uncertainty around LaVine's role.
  • LaVine averaged 19.2 points per game last season.
  • Curry is expected to sign an extension with the Warriors.
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  • 3:58 PMYahoo SportsWarriors named potential landing spot for two-time NBA All-Star
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The Warriors have to turn the page after missing out on LeBron James.

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