Golden State Warriors’ Kristaps Porziņģis steps away from basketball over undisclosed health issue
Summary
Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porziņģis said he is stepping away from basketball to prioritize his health. He did not disclose the health issue or say whether he will return, but said he plans to work with the Warriors to find a solution.Key Facts
- Porziņģis announced his decision in a post on X on Friday.
- He said his body did not respond as expected when he increased his activity.
- The Warriors said in late September that Porziņģis would be out indefinitely and would not join the team for training camp in Hawaii.
- The team later said he would not be with the Warriors for the immediate future.
- Porziņģis missed significant time last season after Golden State acquired him from Atlanta.
- The Warriors signed him to a two-year, $40 million contract in late June.
- Porziņģis was selected fourth overall by the New York Knicks in the 2015 NBA draft.
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