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Warriors Assign Scott Machado To D-League

The Golden State Warriors have assigned Scott Machado to their D-League affiliate, Santa Cruz.

Machado was signed by the Warriors to a 10-day contract on Sunday. 

Machado appeared in 10 games for Santa Cruz prior to his call-up, averaging 6.5 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists in 15.0 minutes.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Warriors Assign Bazemore, Thomas To D-League

The Golden State Warriors have assigned Kent Bazemore and Malcolm Thomas to the Santa Cruz Warriors, Golden State’s NBA Development League affiliate.  

Bazemore (6-5, 201, Old Dominion) has appeared in 45 games for Golden State this season, averaging 1.8 points and 4.4 minutes. In his previous assignments this year, he averaged 23.0 points, 6.8 rebounds and 34 minutes, leading Santa Cruz to victories in all four of his games. 

Thomas (6-9, 225, San Diego State) has appeared in two games for Golden State this season, totaling one point in nine minutes. On March 8, Thomas signed a 10-day contract with Golden State. He has played in 26 NBA D-League games, averaging 13.5 points, 9.4 rebounds and 32.5 minutes.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Jazz Sign Travis Leslie

The Utah Jazz today signed Santa Cruz Warriors guard Travis Leslie.

Leslie (6-4, 205, Georgia) has played in 28 games for Santa Cruz this season, averaging 16.1 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 27.6 minutes.  He has scored at least 20 points in nine outings, including two 30-plus point games. He was named to the Prospects All-Star squad for the 2013 NBA D-League All-Star Game and went on to win MVP honors with 19 points on 8-for-13 shooting to go along with seven rebounds in a 139-125 victory over the Futures Team.  

The Jazz waived Raja Bell to create a roster spot for Leslie.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Jazz To Sign Travis Leslie

The Utah Jazz will sign Travis Leslie, according to a source.

Leslie is currently playing for the Santa Cruz Warriors of the D-League.

Via Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Armor Acquire Edwin Ubiles From Santa Cruz

The Springfield Armor have acquired Edwin Ubiles from the Santa Cruz Warriors in exchange for the Armor’s second round selection in the 2013 NBA D-League Draft and a fifth round draft pick that was originally acquired by the Armor from the Warriors on Jan. 7 in a trade that sent Shawn Taggart to Santa Cruz and Paul Carter to Springfield.

To make room on the roster, the Armor waived guard Christian Polk. The active roster now stands at 10.

Ubiles (6-6, 204, Siena) captured NBA D-League Rookie of the Year honors following the 2011-12 season after averaging 19.6 points on 50.3% shooting, 5.0 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 34.3 minutes in 41 games (all starts) with the Dakota Wizards.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Warriors Re-Assign Jeremy Tyler To D-League

The Golden State Warriors have re-assigned big man Jeremy Tyler to the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA D-League.

Tyler is schedule to play for the team’s home game on Sunday in Santa Cruz against the Erie BayHawks.

Tyler, 21, has appeared in 16 games for Golden State this season, averaging 1.1 points in 3.1 minutes per contest. He has previously been assigned to Santa Cruz four times this season, averaging 15.0 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 30.5 minutes in four games.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Chris Johnson Signs 10-Day Contract With Wolves

Chris Johnson has signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a 10-day contract.

Johnson was with the Wolves in training camp and was one of the last players cut.

Johnson was averaging 10.9 points and 6.1 rebounds for Santa Cruz in the D League.

Via Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune

Armor Acquire Paul Carter From Santa Cruz For Shawn Taggart

The Springfield Armor have acquired forward Paul Carter and a fifth round pick in the 2013 NBA D-League Draft from the Santa Cruz Warriors in exchange for Shawn Taggart.

Carter (6-8, 200, Illinois-Chicago) has appeared in nine games this season with the Idaho Stampede, averaging 3.0 points and 2.7 rebounds in 11.3 minutes per game. Carter was traded from Idaho to Santa Cruz on Jan. 2 and had yet to appear in a game with the Warriors.

During the 2011-12 season, Carter appeared in 34 games (21 starts) after joining the Stampede following a stint in the Utah Jazz’s training camp. Carter averaged 10.8 points on .477 shooting, 5.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 23.4 minutes per game.

Taggart appeared in 13 games (five starts) with the Armor this season after being selected in the fifth round (78th overall) in the 2012 NBA D-League Draft. He held averages of 8.1 points and 4.8 rebounds in 20.2 minutes per game.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Travis Leslie Named D-League Player Of The Month For Nov./Dec.

Santa Cruz Warriors guard Travis Leslie has been named NBA Development League Player of the Month for games played in Nov. and Dec. The honor, the first of the 2012-13 season, is also the first of Leslie’s NBA D-League career. 

Leslie (6-4, 205, Georgia) led Santa Cruz to an 8-2 record during Nov. and Dec., averaging 16.4 points while shooting 55 percent from the floor to go with 7.9 rebounds.  He scored in double figures in all ten games, including two 20-plus point performances.   

Via RealGM Staff Report

Warriors Recall Bazemore, Tyler From D-League

The Golden State Warriors have recalled Kent Bazemore and Jeremy Tyler from the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League.

Both players were assigned to Golden State’s D-League affiliate on Monday (December 31) and participated in the team’s 109-93 victory over the Sioux Falls Skyforce on Tuesday.

Via RealGM Staff Report

Santa Cruz Warriors Archives

Warriors Reassign Bazemore, Tyler To D-League

The Warriors have reassigned Kent Bazemore and Jeremy Tyler to the Santa Cruz Warriors.

Warriors To Assign Jeremy Tyler To D-League

Jeremy Tyler was a second round pick by the Warriors in 2011.

Warriors Recall Kent Bazemore

Kent Bazemore had 27 points, nine rebounds, one assist, five steals and one block in 33 minutes on Friday in the D-League.

Warriors Assign Kent Bazemore To Santa Cruz

Kent Bazemore has appeared in six games for Golden State this season, recording two rebounds, two steals, two blocks and one assist in 10 minutes.

D-League Players Make Between $13,000 And $25,500 Per Year

The D-League has three classifications for player salaries, paying $25,500, $19,000 and $13,000 per year.

JaJuan Johnson, Goudelock Become Top-2 Picks In 2012 D-League Draft

JaJuan Johnson was the first overall pick of the 2012 D-League Draft as he was selected by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.
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