Warriors Convert Pat Spencer To Standard NBA Contract

The 29-year-old guard has played the last three seasons on a two-way deal.

Published on Feb. 7, 2026

The Golden State Warriors have converted the two-way contract of guard Pat Spencer to a standard NBA contract. Spencer, 29, has averaged 5.8 points, 2.9 assists, and 2.2 rebounds in 14.4 minutes over 36 games (five starts) with the Warriors this season. He has appeared in 81 games (five starts) across the past three seasons with Golden State, logging NBA averages of 3.8 points, 2.0 assists, and 1.6 rebounds in 9.8 minutes per game.

Why it matters

The conversion of Spencer's contract to a standard NBA deal signifies the Warriors' confidence in the 29-year-old guard's ability to contribute at the NBA level on a more permanent basis. This move provides Spencer with more job security and the opportunity to solidify his role within the Warriors' rotation.

The details

Spencer, who was signed by the Warriors to a two-way contract on September 29, 2025, has also appeared in 82 NBA G League games (14 starts) with the Capital City Go-Go and Santa Cruz Warriors, holding career averages of 10.9 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 1.0 steals in 22.3 minutes per game.

  • The Warriors announced the contract conversion on February 8, 2026.
  • Spencer has played the last three seasons with the Warriors on a two-way deal.

The players

Pat Spencer

A 29-year-old guard who has played the last three seasons with the Golden State Warriors on a two-way contract.

Golden State Warriors

The NBA affiliate of the Santa Cruz Warriors, who have converted Pat Spencer's two-way contract to a standard NBA deal.

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The takeaway

The Warriors' decision to convert Pat Spencer's contract to a standard NBA deal demonstrates their belief in the 29-year-old guard's ability to contribute at the NBA level on a more consistent basis, providing him with greater job security and an opportunity to solidify his role within the team's rotation.