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NBA Free Agency News: Nick Young signs one-year, $5.2 million contract with Warriors, per report

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Nick Young has a new home next season, but is staying in California after agreeing to a one-year, $5.2 million contract with the Golden State Warriors, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Young declined his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers, passing up a guaranteed $5.7 million in favor of testing the free market.

The Warriors decided to try their hand at Young as the type of veteran player , who had promising stretches as a three-point marksman before being benched through the latter half of the season. Young averaged 13.