Graham Ike Signs Two-Way Deal With Golden State Warriors
· Yahoo Sports
If any Gonzaga Bulldog deserves this opportunity in the NBA, it’s forward Graham Ike after going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft and grinding on an Exhibit 10 contract over the summer.
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According to Luca Evans of the San Francisco Chronicle, the Golden State Warriors have signed the former big man on campus to their third and final two-way contract. The agreement is expected to be a two-year deal. Ike will split his time with the big club and their G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors.
Across nine contests in the NBA Summer League, his strong post presence and leadership value helped push Golden State to an NBA Summer League title in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the duration of the California Classic at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, plus his time spent in Sin City, Ike averaged 10.0 points on a 48.4 field goal percentage and 78.9 free throw percentage, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks per game.
The Warriors’ training camp in the Bay Area will begin on Sept. 29.
As of right now, 11 Gonzaga alums will be in the NBA at the start of the 2026-27 season. Guard Malachi Smith signed a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 training camp contract with the Toronto Raptors through the work of his agent, Michael Lelchitski of SIG Sports.
Forward Drew Timme, who was previously on a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, wasn’t picked for the open roster spot before the 2026 NBA Playoffs. He’s still searching for his next destination as Los Angeles has all three of their two-way spots filled.
Arden Cravalho is a Gonzaga University graduate from the Bay Area… Follow him on X @a_cravalho