{
  "id": 3983212,
  "title": "Warriors reportedly land $15M former first-rounder who was waived by 76ers for LeBron James",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/warriors-reportedly-land-15m-former-first-rounder-who-was-waived-by",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-28T15:13:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/warriors-reportedly-land-15m-former-151335187.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Golden State Warriors have bolstered their roster by acquiring Georges Niang and Brandon Williams, both former first-round picks. Niang, with a $3.88M salary, has a partially guaranteed deal, while Williams, at $1.4M if he makes the opening night roster, could earn up to $2.63M. Both signings come after the Warriors struggled to secure LeBron James and Anthony Davis last offseason. Additionally, the Warriors secured former 18th overall pick Dalen Terry, who was waived by the Philadelphia 76ers to make room for LeBron James and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Terry, who has earned $15M in his young NBA career, will learn from superstar point guard Steph Curry, potentially elevating his game and securing a more permanent role on the team.",
  "summary": "The Golden State Warriors may have finished their roster off by agreeing to terms with a recent first round draft pick. The Warriors continue building their roster as best as they can.",
  "key_points": [
    "Golden State Warriors acquire Georges Niang for $3.88M salary",
    "Brandon Williams signed for $1.4M potential, up to $2.63M",
    "Former 18th pick Dalen Terry waived by 76ers joins Warriors"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}