The Warriors are rolling since the Jimmy Butler trade, and their new addition may be the 'perfect guy' for Kuminga to emulate.
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green understands the situation that Jonathan Kuminga is in. After missing the past two months, he is set to make his return. However, the Warriors and Kuminga are in a contract year.
On the verge of returning to the court, Jonathan Kuminga still faces a major hurdle in his long recovery process from a severely sprained ankle.
Kerr told reporters that Kuminga was able to participate in a five-on-five scrimmage on Saturday. Kerr called it a "huge step" for Kuminga to participate in a full contract scrimmage. Kuminga is slated to miss Sunday's contest against the Mavs and Tuesday's game against the Charlotte Hornets before being re-evaluated before the Warriors head out on a five-game road swing starting on Thursday in Orlando.
Jonathan Kuminga might as well be called The Question. The Warriors are riding high in a post-Jimmy Butler trade world. The team’s two stars have the Dubs playing a full 48 minutes of competitive basketball,
Kerr ruled out the Warriors’ 22-year-old wing for at least the remainder of their homestand but shared that Kuminga participated in a five-on-five scrimmage, which was significant for a couple of reasons.
With the offseason quickly approaching, Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob has doubled down on his organization doing whatever it takes to achieve success, raising the question of Jonathan Kuminga’s future with the team.
Jonathan Kuminga will remain out in Orlando tomorrow night to open the Warriors’ road trip. Still waiting on final Rick Celebrini green light. He’s been scrimmaging. At final stage of return from ankle injury.
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr couldn’t be more excited about what Jonathan Kuminga can take away from veteran forward Jimmy Butler.
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San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) dribbles up court in front of Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. (1) in the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images The Golden State Warriors succeeded in adding another superstar to pair with Stephen Curry this season.