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Warriors promote Mike Dunleavy Jr. to general manager - ESPN

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Golden State Warriors executive Mike Dunleavy Jr. has been named the franchise's new general manager, the team announced Friday.

Dunleavy, 42, is elevating from vice president of basketball operations and will replace former president and GM Bob Myers, who recently stepped down after 11 seasons and four championships.

Dunleavy's representatives at Excel Sports Management finalized talks on a new long-term deal with owner Joe Lacob on Thursday, sources said.

A news conference is set for Monday. «He's young and energetic, has established numerous relationships around the league and communicates well with players and coaches — all important traits in this business,» Lacob said in a statement. «Mike's ready for this challenge and responsibility.» Dunleavy will join executive vice president of basketball operations Kirk Lacob in larger decision-making roles for the team.

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