Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green has emphasized the significance of the team's signing of forward Georges Niang, highlighting the veteran shooter's ability to space the floor and provide playoff experience.
Green, a four-time NBA champion, spoke about the addition of Niang following the Warriors' play-in tournament loss to the Phoenix Suns on April 17, 2026. The 33-year-old Niang, known for his three-point shooting, joins a Warriors roster seeking to return to championship contention.
The signing addresses Golden State's need for reliable perimeter shooting alongside stars Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson. Niang has shot over 40% from three-point range in multiple seasons, making him a valuable asset in the Warriors' offensive system.



