4 months ago

Draymond Green Tips His Hat To How Jonathan Kuminga's Dealt With His Trade Debacle

JK requested a trade away from the Warriors on the first day of his trade eligibility. He'd been out of the rotation for a myriad of games so this was expected. "The way he's dealt with this at 23 years old I tip my hat to him because he's staying engaged," said Dray, crediting him constantly working out despite everything.

By Samir Mehdi

4 months ago

Draymond Green Claps Back at Speculation About Warriors Trade Demand

Green jumped into a Threads thread after a user claimed if someone on Golden State was “demanding to get traded,” he guessed it was Draymond and cited tension with Steve Kerr. Green replied, “You wrong on everything you said. And what your mouth with that b word.” The exchange hit as Kuminga trade reports churn and fans speculate online.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Jimmy Butler on Jonathan Kuminga Trade Buzz: “I Want JK to Be Happy”

Butler said, “Oh, hell no,” when asked if noise around Kuminga would affect the team, stressing, “We love JK in this locker room.” He added that if Kuminga isn’t there, “we still rock with JK,” urged him to ignore chatter and stay “the ultimate pro.” Butler said, “I want JK to be happy… Whatever brings him his joy.”

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Draymond Green Says Jonathan Kuminga Trade Rumors “Won’t Be a Distraction”

With trade chatter swirling, Green said Kuminga “won’t be a distraction because he’s not a distraction.” He added, “I know how talented he is. I know how good of a teammate he is. I know how good of a person he is.” The Warriors veteran stressed the locker room respects Kuminga’s professionalism and wants him to reach his “full potential.”

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Jonathan Kuminga Trade Request Has Paul Pierce Seeing “Red Flags”

Pierce questioned why Kuminga, after 14 straight DNPs, can’t crack Golden State’s rotation. “There’s definitely red flags here for me,” he said, suggesting “something in between the ears” isn’t clicking. Kuminga became trade-eligible Jan. 15 on a two-year, $46.8M deal with a team option, and has requested a move. He noted today’s game is mostly pick-and-roll and ISO.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Klay Thompson on Getting to No. 4 on All-Time 3PM List: “Always My Source of Joy”

Thompson moved to fourth on the NBA’s career 3-point list and credited a lifetime routine, not shortcuts. “I love shooting the basketball,” he said, recalling a driveway hoop with a breakaway rim and big backboard. Hearing the net swish became his “source of joy” and “escapism.” He said the milestone inspires him: “I’ve got many years left.”

By Raahib Singh

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