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New Warrior Omari Spellman on weight: ‘Very far from where I want to be’

LAS VEGAS – Before he can help the Warriors with more roster flexibility, Omari Spellman first must help himself.

The Warriors may have upgraded their frontcourt by acquiring the second-year forward/center from the Atlanta Hawks for center Damian Jones and a 2026 second-round pick. That hinges, though, on how successfully Spellman loses weight.

“Very far from where I want to be,” Spellman said. “It’s going to be a tough road to redemption. But I’m definitely looking forward to getting on that road with a new organization and new staff.”

Spellman averaged 5.9 points and 4.