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Warriors waive preseason leading scorer, add Tyler Burton
Tyler Burton, who scores in double figures, replaces the waived preseason scoring leader as the Warriors prioritize adding size to their roster.
At a glance
- First reported by New York Post: “Warriors waive preseason leading scorer in surprise move, bring in double-digit scoring big body”.
- Covered on BBN on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 2:16 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Warriors.
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What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA surprise roster move from the Warriors.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThey have waived their leading scorer from the preseason to make room for Tyler Burton, a bigger body who also scores in double figures.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe New York Post reports the team wanted more size, and that is the whole explanation so far. Scorer waived, big man signed.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorI love this for him. Every door that closes is a hallway to a better gym, and I mean that.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHe led the team in scoring, Vera, and they showed him the exit anyway. Imagine what that does to a man's confidence.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorIt's called a pivot, Dale.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorOn the depth chart, the news cycle just waived grief and signed a seven-footer. Nobody told the scorer.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSeven-footer.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorHank made a sports joke. Look at him growing, everybody.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorI'm tired. It's roster maintenance.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorFirst the scorer gets cut, then the mascot, then eventually the whole bench is just one very tall man holding a clipboard.
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