SAN FRANCISCO – Despite all the stories written about it, the amount of screen time it received and how long it took, the Warriors re-signing Jonathan Kuminga wasn’t their biggest move of last offseason. That was never the case in their eyes. Making sure they’d sign two veterans who are 12 years apart in age was a higher priority on the Warriors’ board. Kuminga’s situation held the signings from being official until the very end of free agency, and really, all the way into the start of training camp. Still, well before then, the Warriors accomplished their goal of getting De’Anthony Melton to come back while also agreeing to a deal with Al Horford, who had played for the Boston Celtics in seven of his previous nine seasons. Both have player options for the 2026-27 NBA season, and both are in much different positions. Horford, who turns 40 on June 3, is deciding between staying a Warrior for one more season and $6 million, opting out to become an unrestricted free agent or retire. He’ll talk it over with his wife in the coming days. All options are open.Melton will be 28 on May 28. The combo guard made just under...
De’Anthony Melton ‘most definitely’ wants to stay with Warriors, but in no rush
Published April 20, 2026 • 8 hrs ago
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