Warriors officially sign new forward, waive young guard

The Warriors officially signed wing Tyler Burton to an Exhibit 10 deal after his rookie season with Memphis and waived guard Miles Kelly in a corresponding roster move. The Golden State Warriors have officially signed forward Tyler Burton to an Exhibit 10 contract, the team announced. The short-term deal creates a potential pathway for Burton to join the team's G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors. Burton, 26, appeared in 12 games for the Memphis Grizzlies as a rookie in 2025-26, all off the bench. He averaged 10.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.0 assist in 25.6 minutes per game. He also spent the past two seasons with the G Hustle in the G League, appearing in 37 games and averaging 16.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.1 steals in 28.2 minutes per contest. Burton went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft after a five-year college career split between Richmond and Villanova. Across 157 collegiate games, including 127 starts, he averaged 12.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.0 steal in 28.0 minutes. The Warriors also officially waived guard Miles Kelly , who had appeared in three preseason games for Golden State. The 23-year-old Kelly averaged 10.7 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 13.8 minutes per game during the preseason. He spent last season with the Dallas Mavericks. Tyler Burton highlights: Thank you for reading us! We have even more content for you. If you like our content, please click here and add us as your preferred source . It helps us a lot, and we are committed to delivering you the very latest basketball news.