News of agreed-upon deals for Al Horford, De'Anthony Melton and Gary Payton II came in just prior to media day, which Golden State Warriors restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga notably did not attend.

Reserve forward Gui Santos re-signed with the team just before free agency, and rookie second round picks Will Richard and Alex Toohey reportedly agreed to a multi-year deal with the Warriors. Training camp begins on Tuesday, and the team’s first preseason game is on Sunday at Chase Center against the Lakers.

The Golden State Warriors made a roster move on Sunday that will impact their strength as a playoff team in 2026. Golden State has agreed to a deal with Gary Payton II for one year.

Just hours after getting a commitment from Al Horford regarding a multi-year deal, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that both Gary Payton II and De'Anthony Melton had also committed to the Golden State Warriors for the upcoming season.

This offseason, the Golden State Warriors have been unable to add a single player via trade or free agency. They have been linked to Al Horford, De’Anthony Melton, and Gary Payton II, but until the Jonathan Kuminga contract saga is over,

This offseason for the Golden State Warriors has been unprecedented. As of now, nine guaranteed players will attend training camp, but recent news indicates that six more players are expected to be added to the Warriors’ roster. These names include Seth Curry, Al Horford, Gary Payton II, De’Anthony Melton, Will Richard, and Jonathan Kuminga.