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Warriors reach deal with Mike Dunleavy Jr. to be GM, sources say

Golden State Warriors executive Mike Dunleavy Jr. has agreed to a deal to become the franchise's new general manager, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Dunleavy 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 formal announcement is planned for Friday morning with a news conference set for Monday.

Dunleavy will join executive vice president of basketball operations Kirk Lacob in larger decision-making roles for the Warriors.