Warriors forward Georges Niang moves into starting lineup amid early-season run
The gist
Warriors forward Georges Niang started against the Clippers on a one-year $3.8 million veteran minimum deal.
His minutes are rising as Golden State leans on the 33-year-old early this season.
How it unfolded
- Sep 4, 2026The Golden State Warriors signed free agent forward Georges Niang; AP reported it as a one-year contract.
- Oct 4, 2026Niang was on a one-year, $3.8 million veteran minimum contract with the Warriors, described as a 33-year-old forward.
- Oct 29, 2026Niang was in the starting lineup for the matchup with Minnesota, per Nick Friedell of The Athletic.