Golden State Warriors Waive Guard Miles Kelly

The Golden State Warriors officially modified their backcourt roster on October 11, 2026, with a single reported transaction. According to verified movement logs, the organization processed a waiver regarding guard Miles Kelly. Examining these official move parameters alongside recent team performance metrics provides clear analytical context for where the franchise currently stands.

Official Transaction Details

The transaction record for October 11, 2026, documents a single move for the franchise. Classified specifically under the transaction kind of waiver, the official report states: Golden State Warriors waived guard Miles Kelly. Within the verified data, the transaction lists the destination team as the Golden State Warriors, while the originating team field is listed as null.

Every roster move carries depth implications, and in this instance, the removal of guard Miles Kelly from the active roster constitutes the entire set of reported transactions for the team on this date.

Statistical Performance Breakdown

Analysis: While transaction logs do not disclose financial details, contract terms, cap implications, or front-office motives, evaluating the team's verified 10-game statistical stretch from March 29, 2026, to April 17, 2026, establishes the team's recent baseline. Over those 10 games, Golden State logged 2 wins, showing a clear gap between their offensive production and defensive output.

During this span, the Warriors scored an average of 109.6 points per game while allowing an average of 117.3 points per game. That scoring margin aligns with an offensive rating of 114.4 and a defensive rating of 122.6 across the 10-game window.

Offensively, the group recorded an effective field goal percentage of 0.553 and shot 0.357 from three-point territory, while committing an average of 15.5 turnovers per contest.

Analytical Context and Roster Outlook

Analysis: Combining this roster transaction with the recent team numbers offers a grounded look at the squad's situation. Surrendering 117.3 points per contest alongside a 122.6 defensive rating highlights the struggle on the defensive floor during that stretch, even as the offense held steady with a 0.553 effective field goal percentage.

Waiving guard Miles Kelly subtracts a guard from the reported roster composition. With no upcoming game listed on the official schedule, the Warriors enter this period with clear statistical benchmarks established across their scoring, efficiency, and turnover rate of 15.5 per game.

Metric (10-Game Stretch)	Value
Sample Period	March 29, 2026 – April 17, 2026
Record (Wins)	2 wins (10 games)
Points Scored Per Game	109.6
Points Allowed Per Game	117.3
Offensive Rating	114.4
Defensive Rating	122.6
Effective FG%	0.553
3-Point %	0.357
Turnovers Per Game	15.5

Sources

• NBA Player Movement record