Upheaval with Garuba, signed a two-way contract with the Warriors

A twist on his theme Usman Garouba.

The tall Spanish was presented a few days ago one “breath” away from his return to Real Madrid. Nevertheless, it seems that he will stay, at least for now, in the NBA.

Specifically, Mr Garuba agreed to a two-way contract with them Golden State Warriors, which means he will stay in the US to try his luck again in the “wizard world”. Of course, since the collaboration is two-way, he will need to compete in several games with their jersey Santa Cruz WarriorsGolden State’s G-League affiliate.

The 21-year-old has played the last two seasons in their shirt Houston Rockets, averaging just 3 points and 4.1 rebounds in 13 minutes of action in 2022-23. He was an important member of it Spain in recent World Cupwith 8.2 points and 4 rebounds per game.

Free agent center Usman Garuba has agreed to a two-way NBA contract with the Golden State Warriors, sources tell me and @anthonyVslater. The former Rockets first-round pick is coming off averaging 8.2 points and 4 rebounds for Spain in the FIBA ​​World Cup.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 15, 2023