Kevon Looney leaving Warriors for Pelicans in NBA free agency

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Updated: 4:45 PM PDT Jun 30, 2025

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The Golden State Warriors are bidding farewell to a key member of three of their last four NBA Championship teams.Fan favorite Kevon Looney, who was drafted 30th overall by the Warriors in 2015 out of UCLA, has reportedly signed a 2-year, $16 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.He was an integral part of the Warriors’ 2022 championship team and a member of the 2017 and 2018 NBA championship teams.See more coverage of top Central Coast stories | Download our app / Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel

SAN FRANCISCO —

The Golden State Warriors are bidding farewell to a key member of three of their last four NBA Championship teams.

Fan favorite Kevon Looney, who was drafted 30th overall by the Warriors in 2015 out of UCLA, has reportedly signed a 2-year, $16 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.

He was an integral part of the Warriors’ 2022 championship team and a member of the 2017 and 2018 NBA championship teams.

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