Warriors sign Deivon Smith after strong Summer League performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 12:51 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

The Golden State Warriors have signed Deivon Smith following his standout play in the Summer League championship. Smith played a pivotal role in the Warriors' victory, scoring 21 points and grabbing nine rebounds against the Grizzlies. After previously spending time with the Hawks and the Warriors’ G-League affiliate, Smith averaged 17.2 points this past season. As the Warriors prepare for the upcoming season, they look to bolster their roster with young talent amid injury concerns.
- •Deivon Smith helped the Warriors win the Summer League championship.
- •He averaged 17.2 points in the G-League last season.
- •The Warriors have had issues with injuries to key players.
- •Smith is likely receiving an Exhibit 10 deal for training camp.
- •The team is exploring options for additional roster moves.
- 12:51 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors Sign Summer League Standout as Roster Competition Heats Up
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