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July 7, 2025
Warriors Fan Favorite Pens Heartfelt Goodbye After 10 Seasons - Athlon Sports
Rodney Knuppel
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Warriors Fan Favorite Pens Heartfelt Goodbye After 10 Seasons - Athlon Sports

Kevon Looney, a key figure in the Golden State Warriors' success over the last decade, has officially signed a two-year, $16 million contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. Looney, who played an essential role in winning three NBA championships with the Warriors, is known for his rebounding and consistency rather than scoring. During his time in Golden State, he averaged 5 points and 5.7 rebounds per game, with his peak performance in the 2022-23 season showcasing a 7-point, 9.3 rebounds average.

In a heartfelt farewell letter, Looney expressed gratitude to the Warriors community, emphasizing that his bonds with the Bay Area will last a lifetime. His departure symbolizes the end of an era for the Warriors, who valued his toughness and team chemistry. As Looney joins a new team, his absence will undoubtedly be felt in the Warriors' locker room.

What does Looney's signing mean for the Pelicans?How might Looney’s departure affect the Warriors’ future?What legacy does Looney leave behind in Golden State?What are the implications of Looney’s new contract for future free agents?
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