Overview
- The team says Melton has intensified individual and small-group workouts and will join Warriors and Santa Cruz practices over the next two weeks.
- A formal re-evaluation is scheduled for Nov. 19, placing any potential season debut no earlier than late November.
- Melton is rehabbing from surgery to repair a torn left ACL performed on Dec. 4, 2024 after he was injured six games into last season.
- Coaches and medical staff plan a phased role with monitored minutes to protect his availability for the stretch run.
- He re-signed with Golden State on a two-year deal after a brief trade to Brooklyn last season and averaged 10.3 points in six games before the injury.