Two days before NBA free agency opens, the Warriors locked up two key members of the organization.
Golden State agreed to multiyear contract extensions with Bob Myers (president of basketbatball operations/general manager) and Rick Welts (team president), NBC Sports Bay Area's Monte Poole confirmed.
Marc Stein of the New York Times first reported the news.
The two new contacts cement Golden State's leadership structure for the next several seasons as the Warriors prepare to move into the new Chase Center in San Francisco next season— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) June 28, 2019
Myers joined the Warriors in April 2011 as assistant GM and was promoted to GM one year later.
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He was named NBA Executive of the Year in 2015, promoted to president of basketball operations in September 2016 and named Executive of the Year again in 2017.
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Welts joined the Warriors in September 2011 as President and Chief Operating Officer. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame last year.
