Warriors face challenges in signing Kelly Olynyk from Spurs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 1:50 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Golden State Warriors may struggle to acquire Kelly Olynyk, a free agent and former San Antonio Spurs player. Olynyk was seen with Spurs teammates in France, indicating a potential return to San Antonio, which has one roster spot open. If Olynyk stays, the Warriors might pivot to Georges Niang or other forwards due to injuries affecting Jimmy Butler III and Moses Moody.
- •Warriors seek to fill two roster spots with free agents.
- •Olynyk attended an event in France with Spurs teammates.
- •San Antonio has one available roster slot for new acquisitions.
- •Warriors may focus on Georges Niang if Olynyk signs with Spurs.
- 1:50 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors may face difficulty signing 13-year veteran away from Spurs
"The Golden State Warriors may find difficulty signing Kelly Olynyk away from the San Antonio Spurs after they made an NBA Finals run a season ago.
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