Anthony Lamb

2023 - 1 - 8

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Warriors' two-way players Anthony Lamb, Ty Jerome getting close to ... (Yardbarker)

NBA rules state that two-way players can't be on the active roster for more than 50 games and they're not eligible for the playoffs.

He has earned a consistent role off the bench, averaging 6.6 PPG in 19.3 minutes per game. Jerome also came to Golden State in October, after being traded and waived during the offseason, and is putting up 7.5 PPG in 18 minutes per night. NBA rules state that two-way players can’t be on the active roster for more than 50 games and they’re not eligible for the playoffs. “We have to navigate that,” coach Steve Kerr admitted. [Follow Yardbarker on MSN to get our exclusive content in your Microsoft News feed](https://www.msn.com/en-us/community/channel/vid-cj9pqbr0vn9in2b6ddcd8sfgpfq6x6utp44fssrv6mc2gtybw0us) [Anthony Lamb](https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/lamban01.html?utm_medium=linker&utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&utm_campaign=2023-01-07_bbr) and [Ty Jerome](https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jeromty01.html?utm_medium=linker&utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&utm_campaign=2023-01-07_bbr), and both are starting to get close to their game limits for the season, writes [Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area](https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/steve-kerr-knows-warriors-have-tough-anthony-lamb-ty-jerome-decisions).

Warriors Rumors: Ty Jerome & Anthony Lamb Face Uncertainty (Heavy.com)

Getty Golden State Warriors guard Ty Jerome handles the ball during a game against the Utah Jazz. Entering Saturday's bout with Paolo Banchero and the Magic, ...

“Prior to signing Anthony in September, we did our due diligence with the NBA and his prior teams, as we do with all players. And Golden State may feel inclined to use that spot for the auditioning of free agents instead. “We have to navigate that,” Kerr said of the balancing act. Thanks in large part to injuries — with a dash of underperformance for good measure — the Warriors have been forced to lean much harder than anyone would have anticipated on their two-way signees. And, as it happens, the Warriors still have an open roster spot they could use to do so. That’s not to say that the team doesn’t still have some things to sort out, however.

Steve Kerr knows Warriors have tough Anthony Lamb, Ty Jerome ... (EMEA Tribune, Breaking News, World News, Latest News, Top Headlines)

SAN FRANCISCO — Time is ticking for the Warriors. Not so much on the regular season or even the standings. While being idle Friday night, Golden State moved ...

With Wiggins and Iguodala out, plus [Jonathan Kuminga](https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/players/6549/) currently being in a walking boot with a right foot sprain, there’s no way Kerr could keep Lamb stuck to the sidelines. [Andre Iguodala](https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/players/3826/) [making his season debut Saturday](https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/how-andre-iguodala-warriors-chose-2022-23-return-date-vs-magic) against the Magic should help make life easier for Kerr. [Warriors](https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/golden-state/). The Warriors are getting Wiggins and Iguodala back in the immediate future. No matter what happens next, it’s hard to imagine the Warriors without Lamb and Jerome at this point of the season. He was just looking for an opportunity to be in a winning organization in the sense of I have an opportunity to impact that. The same goes with [Andrew Wiggins](https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/players/5292/)‘ impending return. Who would have known it would be from a two-way position and he’d have an opportunity to come in a play big minutes with the injuries we’ve had and all that. Curry has played against Jerome since the 25-year-old guard entered the league in 2019, and could see he’s a winning player. 6 in the Western Conference standings before their Saturday night matchup with the [Orlando Magic](https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/orlando/). To put everything into perspective, the Warriors have played 39 games this season and still have another 43 to go. That means even if Lamb or Jerome is suited up for a game and doesn’t see the court, it still counts against the limit.

Steve Kerr knows Warriors have tough Anthony Lamb, Ty Jerome ... (Yahoo Sports)

Anthony Lamb and Ty Jerome have exceeded expectations for the Warriors, but time is ticking.

Steve Kerr knows Warriors have tough Anthony Lamb, Ty Jerome ... (NBC Sports Bay Area)

It's all about two surprising contributors off two-way contracts in forward Anthony Lamb and guard Ty Jerome. Due to injuries and lack of experience from the ...

The Warriors are getting Wiggins and Iguodala back in the immediate future. No matter what happens next, it's hard to imagine the Warriors without Lamb and Jerome at this point of the season. He was just looking for an opportunity to be in a winning organization in the sense of I have an opportunity to impact that. Right now, it's open and there for the taking. Who would have known it would be from a two-way position and he'd have an opportunity to come in a play big minutes with the injuries we've had and all that. Curry has played against Jerome since the 25-year-old guard entered the league in 2019, and could see he's a winning player. "But even early in the season when we were quote unquote fully healthy, him and A. The same goes with [Andrew Wiggins' impending return](https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/andrew-wiggins-warriors-return-double-delight-steve-kerr-bob-myers). With Wiggins and Iguodala out, plus Jonathan Kuminga currently being in a walking boot with a right foot sprain, there's no way Kerr could keep Lamb stuck to the sidelines. [making his season debut Saturday](https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/warriors/how-andre-iguodala-warriors-chose-2022-23-return-date-vs-magic) against the Magic should help make life easier for Kerr. To put everything into perspective, the Warriors have played 39 games this season and still have another 43 to go. That means even if Lamb or Jerome is suited up for a game and doesn't see the court, it still counts against the limit.

Disappointing youngster will drop out of Golden State Warriors ... (Blue Man Hoop)

Disappointing recent form has left second-year wing Moses Moody well and truly down the pecking order in the Golden State Warriors' rotation.

This homestand was his chance to stamp an impact and give Kerr no choice but to make him a regular regardless of player availability. But the second-half may have proved a defining moment in Moody’s place in the rotation for the short-to-medium term future. Moody wasn’t seen on the floor till garbage time in the last few minutes, with Kerr preferring other bench contributors in Anthony Lamb, Ty Jerome, Patrick Baldwin Jr.