Former Memphis guard Lester Quinones on Tuesday signed a two-way contract with the Golden State Warriors, the team announced.
Quinones, who went undrafted last month, averaged 10 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.2 steals on 39% shooting from 3-point range last season. He ranked seventh among qualified players in the American Athletic Conference in 3-point percentage and 13th in 3s (55).
The 21-year-old debuted with the Warriors in the California Classic, averaging 9.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and one steal on 35.7% shooting from 3-point range in three games. He is also expected to play in the Las Vegas Summer League when the team begins on Friday.
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Quinones will split his time between Golden State and the Santa Cruz Warriors in the NBA G League. He is eligible to spend no more than 50 games in the NBA and will earn a flat salary equal to 50% of the minimum salary applicable to a player with zero years of service.
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