Lindy Waters, who is attending training camp on a non-guaranteed contract, clinched the game for the Golden State Warriors with a thrilling buzzer-beating three-pointer, as reported by Sam Gordon of The San Francisco Chronicle.
Waters described this exhilarating moment as the “cherry on top” after what had been a grueling week of training camp, where players were pushed to their limits.
“I had already hit a couple of them, so that rim gets bigger and bigger,” he said, reflecting on his confidence as the game progressed. “So I just let it fly, and I knew it was good as soon as it left my hand.”
This shot not only highlights Waters’ ability to perform under pressure but also signifies his determination to secure a spot on the roster.
His successful performance may bolster his chances of earning a guaranteed contract, especially given the competitive nature of the Warriors’ roster.
Waters’ ability to remain composed in high-stakes situations will be essential as he seeks to prove himself worthy of a permanent place in the lineup.
The buzzer-beater could serve as a pivotal moment for him during this evaluation period, showcasing his skills and readiness for the regular season.
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— Hoops Rumors (@HoopsRumors) October 7, 2024
