After the Golden State Warriors’ game against the San Antonio Spurs, coach Steve Kerr confirmed that Patrick McCaw would be the backup shooting guard in his rotation going forwards.
Steve said that Patrick McCaw will be the backup SG for now. Subject to change though
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) November 3, 2017
The Warriors signed veteran Nick Young for the full midlevel exception this season, and so far this season, he and McCaw had battled for backup minutes. Despite Nick Young’s surprising game against Houston in the season opener, where he scored 23 points, he has struggled to contribute.