Golden State Warriors Sign Guard Nate Williams To Two-Way Contract

The 27-year-old has appeared in 35 games with the NBA G League's Long Island Nets this season.

Published on Feb. 19, 2026

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The Golden State Warriors, the NBA affiliate of the Santa Cruz Warriors, have signed guard Nate Williams to a two-way contract. Williams, 27, has appeared in 35 games (all starts) with the NBA G League's Long Island Nets this season, tallying averages of 18.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.8 steals in 34.0 minutes per game.

Why it matters

The signing of Nate Williams to a two-way contract with the Golden State Warriors provides the 27-year-old guard an opportunity to showcase his skills at the NBA level and potentially earn a full-time roster spot with the defending champions.

The details

Unselected in the 2022 NBA Draft out of the University at Buffalo, Williams owns career NBA averages of 3.9 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 8.6 minutes in 47 games (four starts) over three seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets. The 6'5' guard has appeared in 116 games (97 starts) over four NBA G League seasons with the Nets, Rio Grande Valley Vipers, and Salt Lake City Stars, averaging 16.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.4 steals in 30.1 minutes per game.

Williams will wear #19 for the Warriors.

The players

Nate Williams

A 27-year-old guard who has appeared in 35 games (all starts) with the NBA G League's Long Island Nets this season, tallying averages of 18.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.8 steals in 34.0 minutes per game.