Weight has always been an issue for Omari Spellman, who played his rookie season in Atlanta. However, apparently, he’s been getting into elite basketball shape since being traded to the Golden State Warriors.
The 22-year-old is listed at 245 pounds, but according to NBC Sports’ Dalton Johnson, that is not true. Spellman topped 315 pounds prior to shredding 40 pounds, now at 275 pounds. He’s done all that since summer league, an incredible feat for the young second-year forward.
“In summer league, I’m pretty sure you guys saw I was pretty heavy. In summer league, I was about 315.