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| Title: | “We Texted”: Steve Kerr Breaks Silence on Kristaps Porzingis Stepping Away From Basketball |
| Link: | Original article on www.essentiallysports.com |
| Region: | US |
| Topics: | statement; basketball; away; kristaps; million; porzingis; kerr; stepping; warriors; step; room; season; silence; texted; steve; team; breaks |
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| Summary: | After Kristaps Porzingis announced he is stepping away from basketball, the anxious fanbase was waiting to hear from within the team about whether that changes the lineup. Kerr revealed that he had reached out to the 31-year-old big man via text following Porzingis‘ public announcement on Friday. Porzingis’ statement also indicated he’s working with the team to find a solution to his contract. Inside the locker room, Warriors’ vet Draymond Green had previously emphasized the team’s forward-looking mentality while attempting to keep focus on active contributors like Charles Bassey and Graham Ike. The Warriors reportedly have no plans to void the two-year, $40 million extension Porzingis signed in late June.... |
