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The Warriors officially announced the implementation of Podemski s team option! He has basically secured his starting position and once promised to surpass Curry.

6:35am, 31 October 2025【Basketball】

On October 31, the new NBA regular season continues. The Warriors officially announced today that the team has exercised Podemski's team option for the 2026-27 season. At present, Podemski has basically secured his starting position. In an interview, he expressed his hope to take over the torch of the Warriors and promised to surpass Curry.

As a player selected by the Warriors with the 19th overall pick in the first round of the 2023 draft, Podemski was selected to the 2023-24 NBA All-Rookie Team, becoming the 19th player in team history to win this honor. So far in his career, Bodemski has played 143 regular season games (64 starts) for the Warriors. His career averages are 26.8 minutes, 10.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.0 steals per game.

Earlier today, the Warriors officially announced that the team has implemented the team option for the fourth year (26-27 season) of guard Podemski's rookie contract. This season, the 22-year-old Bodemski has played in 5 games this season, including 3 starts, averaging 12.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.2 steals in 29.6 minutes per game. Warriors coach Cole said: "We will take turns to be the team's fifth starter based on different situations."

In a previous interview, Podemski said this: "I hope that when Curry and the others leave the team, they can rest assured to leave the team to our group of people." Chasing Dreams. once gave praise: "We all believe that Podemski will be the person who can take over the torch."

Interestingly, Podemski was once asked if he wanted to be as great a player as Curry. He replied without hesitation: "I want to surpass him!"

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