Summary
Jonathan Kuminga, a player for the Golden State Warriors, has requested a trade due to his lack of playing time. Steve Kerr, the team's coach, addressed the situation but faced criticism for his comments and handling of Kuminga. Kuminga's high salary and inconsistent performances add complexity to potential trades.
Key Facts
- Jonathan Kuminga is a player for the Golden State Warriors.
- Kuminga asked to be traded because he hasn't been playing regularly.
- He started the first 12 games this season but lost his spot in the lineup.
- He signed a two-year contract worth $46.8 million but hasn't played in 14 straight games.
- Coach Steve Kerr commented on the trade request, saying it's a difficult situation.
- Kerr's handling of the situation has received criticism from fans.
- Kuminga is 23 years old, which makes him a valuable young player.
- Trades are challenging because of Kuminga's high salary, with over $20 million due each of the next two seasons.
