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Warriors champion signs with surprise new team after brutal injury blow

While the Golden State Warriors still have a string of free agency moves to make once Jonathan Kuminga's situation is resolved, many of the league's rosters are at or almost near completion nearing the end of August.

As a result of the overwhelming talent now in the league, many players are having to head overseas to continue their career. That's now become the case for former Warrior guard Damion Lee, with the 2022 NBA champion signing with Israeli team Ironi Ness Ziona.

Former Warrior Damion Lee has found himself out of the NBA

As much as this may be a surprise new team for Lee, his departure from the NBA isn't particularly shocking after a couple of injury-plagued years with the Phoenix Suns where he appeared in just 25 games.