Obi Agbim is now on the Golden State Warriors roster, per the club's official listing on Saturday, Sept. 19. The 24-year-old rookie joins from free agency, and his contract terms are not yet on file.
The move
Obi Agbim, a 24-year-old rookie, is on the Golden State Warriors roster as of Saturday, Sept. 19, according to the team's official roster. He joins from free agency, where he held no prior roster spot. The move was identified through the official roster listing rather than an announced signing or trade. No report preceded it; none is logged for this transaction.
The money
Agbim's contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day, so terms are not yet known. The Warriors' payroll for 2026-27 stands at $223.3 million across 17 contracts, which puts the team over the second apron. The league cap for the season is $165.0 million, the tax line is $200.4 million, the first apron is $209.0 million and the second apron is $221.7 million. Golden State's total already sits above all four of those thresholds.
The fit
Agbim did not play in the NBA last season. The Warriors' rotation last season was led by Jimmy Butler III at 31.1 minutes and 20.0 points, Stephen Curry at 30.9 minutes and 26.6 points, and Brandin Podziemski at 28.5 minutes and 13.8 points. Draymond Green played 27.5 minutes for 8.4 points, Moses Moody 25.7 minutes for 12.1 points, Jonathan Kuminga 23.8 minutes for 12.1 points, Kristaps Porziņģis 23.7 minutes for 16.1 points and De'Anthony Melton 23.0 minutes for 12.3 points. Golden State's roster now numbers 25 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
What is Obi Agbim's contract with the Warriors?
It is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day.
Where was Obi Agbim before joining the Warriors?
He was in free agency, with no prior roster spot.
Is Golden State over the salary cap apron?
Yes. The Warriors' $223.3 million payroll across 17 contracts for 2026-27 is over the second apron, which is set at $221.7 million.
How many players are on the Warriors' roster now?
25, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.