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Kerr Learns to Leave Medical Diagnoses to Professionals
nba4 hours ago

Kerr Learns to Leave Medical Diagnoses to Professionals

Golden State coach Steve Kerr admitted he overstepped in discussing Kristaps Porzingis’s illness after doctors had diagnosed a condition (POTS) that Kerr had questioned; he later said medical matters are beyond his qualifications. Porzingis remains out indefinitely as the Warriors navigate injuries and lineup uncertainty following the trade and his ongoing illness.

Warriors face health haze as Porzingis illness, Curry’s return, and Santos extension shift lineup
sports1 day ago

Warriors face health haze as Porzingis illness, Curry’s return, and Santos extension shift lineup

Warriors notes: Steve Kerr walked back remarks about Kristaps Porzingis’ diagnosis, clarifying Porzingis is dealing with a contagious illness (not POTS) and is improving after missing games. Stephen Curry remains out with a runner’s knee but reports progress toward a return. Gui Santos earned a three-year extension and has carved a starting role, while guard Will Richard exited Saturday’s game with a sprained right ankle. The team continues to navigate health and lineup moves amid a crowded roster and injuries.

Kerr retracts Porzingis illness remarks, defers to medical experts
sports1 day ago

Kerr retracts Porzingis illness remarks, defers to medical experts

Warriors coach Steve Kerr said he misspoke by calling Kristaps Porzingis’ illness and supposed POTS diagnosis misinformation, calling it a stupid mistake and noting medical details are for professionals. Porzingis has been out with a contagious illness, with Kerr saying the issue is unrelated to any prior POTS diagnosis; the 7-foot-2 center has been limited in games since joining Golden State, recently returned to practice, and his status for Monday’s game versus the Clippers remains uncertain.

Warriors Rally: Kuminga Trade Demand Won’t Deter Their Run
sports1 month ago

Warriors Rally: Kuminga Trade Demand Won’t Deter Their Run

Jonathan Kuminga issued a trade demand, but Warriors coach Steve Kerr and veteran stars Draymond Green, Stephen Curry, and Jimmy Butler said the situation isn’t a distraction as Golden State beat New York 126-113. With the February 5 trade deadline looming, teams like the Kings, Lakers, and Mavericks are interested, Kuminga’s injury-plagued and fluctuating role has cooled his market, and Kerr stressed the relationship is fine while Green expressed confidence he’ll reach his potential wherever he lands.

Warriors' Green and Kerr address recent tensions and role frustrations
sports2 months ago

Warriors' Green and Kerr address recent tensions and role frustrations

During a tense game, a heated exchange between Warriors coach Steve Kerr and player Draymond Green was analyzed through lip reading, revealing Green's frustration and Kerr's attempt to de-escalate. Despite the conflict, both apologized, and the team remains hopeful about Green's role in their season, which continues with a game against the Mavericks on Christmas Day.

Warriors' Challenges and Resilience Amidst Player Ejections and Rotation Changes
sports2 months ago

Warriors' Challenges and Resilience Amidst Player Ejections and Rotation Changes

Draymond Green was ejected in a Warriors win over the Suns after two technicals, prompting coach Steve Kerr to criticize officiating, especially regarding a previous incident involving Dillon Brooks' flagrant foul on Stephen Curry, which Kerr believes was overlooked despite Brooks' violent track record. Kerr expressed frustration with league decisions and the inconsistency in officiating, highlighting ongoing tensions and Green's recent struggles, but the Warriors managed to secure a crucial victory.

Steve Kerr's Frustration Peaks Amid Warriors' Controversial Loss
sports1 year ago

Steve Kerr's Frustration Peaks Amid Warriors' Controversial Loss

The Golden State Warriors faced a tough loss against the Houston Rockets, exacerbated by a controversial call and a heated exchange between teammates Buddy Hield and Brandin Podziemski. Coach Steve Kerr expressed frustration over the incident and Podziemski's recent performance, noting a decline in his shooting accuracy and focus. This tension adds to the Warriors' challenges this season.

Steve Kerr Blasts Refs After Warriors' Controversial NBA Cup Loss
sports1 year ago

Steve Kerr Blasts Refs After Warriors' Controversial NBA Cup Loss

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed disbelief and frustration over a controversial foul call during the NBA Cup quarterfinals, which led to the Warriors' 91-90 loss to the Houston Rockets. The call, made by referee Bill Kennedy, involved a loose ball foul 80 feet from the basket, resulting in game-deciding free throws for the Rockets. Kerr, along with players Steph Curry and Draymond Green, criticized the decision, arguing it unfairly influenced the game's outcome.

Warriors' NBA Cup Hopes Dashed Amid Controversial Officiating
sports1 year ago

Warriors' NBA Cup Hopes Dashed Amid Controversial Officiating

The Golden State Warriors suffered a narrow 91-90 loss to the Houston Rockets, with controversy surrounding a late-game officiating call. Leading by six with just over a minute left, the Warriors faltered, with Steph Curry missing a crucial three-pointer and a contentious foul call on Jonathan Kuminga gifting the Rockets the winning free throws. Coach Steve Kerr criticized the officiating, arguing the game was decided by a questionable call. The loss highlighted the Warriors' ongoing struggles to close out tight games, as they failed to score in the final minutes.