Sources: Warriors' Myers still without new deal

SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors president of hoops operations Bob Myers -- designer of 4 NBA championships successful the past 8 years -- is entering into the last months of his declaration and remains without a caller deal, sources told ESPN.

Golden State ownership and Myers -- a two-time NBA Executive of the Year -- person had conversations connected a caller contract, but those talks look to beryllium connected hiatus, sources said.

Myers' declaration is believed to expire astatine the extremity of June, sources said.

"My full absorption is connected the play and the team," Myers told ESPN connected Saturday, declining to sermon his presumption further.

"We emotion Bob and anticipation helium is present for a agelong time," Golden State proprietor and CEO Joe Lacob told ESPN connected Saturday.

The Warriors person besides broached the conception of an hold with four-time title manager Steve Kerr, who has 2 years near connected his contract, sources said. Unlike with Myers, the clip near connected Kerr's declaration does connection the enactment little unit to get a woody done successful the abbreviated term.

Golden State, facing hard roster decisions amid an anticipated $500 cardinal payroll and luxury taxation measure adjacent season, present has the added unit to unafraid Myers, 1 of nonrecreational sports' astir accomplished and highly regarded squad executives.

Myers, a Bay Area native, has maintained beardown moving relationships with each the cardinal organizational members -- including Lacob, Kerr and prima players Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green.

While determination are inactive respective months for the sides to scope an agreement, Myers' presumption without a caller woody is somewhat unsocial successful the marketplace. Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri -- different championship-level enforcement -- did person his declaration travel down to the last weeks earlier reaching a caller woody successful 2021.

Myers was hired arsenic an adjunct GM successful 2011, promoted to GM successful 2012, and extracurricular of Curry's accomplishment predating his own, has overseen the drafts, trades and escaped cause signings that person sculpted 1 of the league's modern dynasties.

Kerr is nether declaration done the 2023-24 season, but respective of his peers -- including Phoenix's Monty Williams, Memphis' Taylor Jenkins and Chicago's Billy Donovan -- person agreed connected extensions successful caller months successful akin contractual circumstances.