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Brandin Podziemski says he’s ready to embrace a bigger role

With Stephen Curry sidelined for the next two games due to an ankle sprain, Brandin Podziemski is set to step into a larger role as the starting point guard for the Golden State Warriors—a responsibility he’s ready to embrace.

Brandin Podziemski is "excited" to step up with key Warriors players out pic.twitter.com/jEfLnynA1w

— Warriors on NBCS (@NBCSWarriors) October 28, 2024

Podziemski is eager to make his mark in Curry’s absence. Known for his versatility and toughness on the court, he earned NBA All-Rookie First Team honors last season, finishing his first year in the league averaging 9.