Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective Moves To Come For Warriors? + Is Golden State Still A Threat?
Jul 25, 2025
Joined by Anthony Slater, a seasoned ESPN NBA reporter based in Northern California, the conversation dives into the Warriors' puzzling offseason and Jonathan Kuminga's situation. They discuss the potential implications of Al Horford's stalled deal and what it means for the team. The duo explores how competitive Golden State could be this season and the remaining firepower in Steph Curry’s game. Slater offers insights into asset management and strategic moves, painting a vivid picture of the Warriors' future.
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Kuminga's Role Affects Performance
- Jonathan Kuminga performs better with a bigger role and more ball control. - His rocky relationship with Steve Kerr and team dynamics have limited his growth.
Kuminga's Frustration With Kerr
- Kuminga expressed frustration after limited minutes post a brutal loss and criticized Steve Kerr's decision. - A meeting between them momentarily improved communication and his play in the next game.
Kuminga’s Value in Scoring Role
- Kuminga is valuable as a scoring wing when other primary scorers are out. - The Warriors lack similar depth to fill scoring and athletic gaps during injuries.