OAKLAND -– With no fewer than five players in the mix, it will be a fierce battle for the final roster spot on the defending champion Warriors.
It will be even more competitive by Monday. That’s when veteran guard Ben Gordon is expected to have finalized an agreement to join the crowd with designs on providing scoring off the bench.
The Warriors expect the paperwork to be completed before they go to work on Tuesday.
“He’s a proven scorer, a proven shooter,” coach Steve Kerr said Friday afternoon. “He’s at an age where he should still be able to play.