NBA news: Warriors secure important teammate of Stephen Curry on the bench with contract extension

With the N.B.A As the season approaches, teams are not only optimizing their athletic performance but also finalizing their rosters. Stephen Curry and be Golden State Warriors are looking for another championship and have secured an important part of the team with a contract extension to support this.

The player in question is none other than guard Moses Moodywho agreed to a three-year rookie contract extension worth $39 million. With this move, Steve Kerr and his team secure an important role player who is expected to see even more minutes following the departure of Klay Thompson.

The news was confirmed by a journalist Shams Charania via his X account (formerly Twitter): “Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody has agreed to a three-year, $39 million extension to his rookie contract. Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN. Moody has developed into an important, reliable rotation player for Steve Kerr and the Warriors.”

In 66 games last season, Moody averaged 8.1 points and 3.0 rebounds per game while shooting 46.2 percent from the field and 36.0 percent from distance.

Steve Kerr faces a difficult decision

With the NBA season about to begin, the Golden State Warriors are once again a serious contender. However, head coach Steve Kerr has revealed the difficult decision he will have to make before the start of the season.

Speaking to reporters after the win over the Los Angeles Lakers, the coach made it clear that assembling the team for the first game of the season will not be easy due to the number of talented players at his disposal.

“Literally every guy on our roster is capable of being in the rotation – which bodes well for the 82-game season.” Kerr said. “We are well prepared for injuries and other absences. We have the depth to field a strong group of players every night.”

Upcoming Golden State Warriors games:

The Warriors begin their NBA regular season on Wednesday, October 23rd with a road game against the Portland Trail Blazers. They will continue their road trip with a game against the Utah Jazz on Friday, October 25th.

Steve Kerr's team's home opener at Chase Center will be Sunday, October 27, when they take on the Los Angeles Clippers. Just two days later, they will host the New Orleans Pelicans, in what promises to be a difficult schedule early in the season.