Steph Curry Played Key Role in Jonathan Kuminga Rotation Decision: Report

Steph Curry Played Key Role in Jonathan Kuminga Rotation Decision: Report

As it turned out, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry had played a part in Jonathan Kuminga getting removed from the rotation.Tim Kawakami of The San Francisco Standard reported on April 17 that Curry asked Golden State coach Steve Kerr to play Gui Santos in the closing lineup, bumping Kuminga out in the process.A few Warriors sources pointed to the Warriors’ huge victory in Memphis on April 1 as a turning point. That’s when Curry scor…

Stephen Curry's Impact On Jonathan Kuminga's Playing Time

Stephen Curry’s impact on the Golden State Warriors goes well beyond his jaw-dropping shooting. He’s quietly been a force in shaping rotation decisions with coach Steve Kerr. Back in April 2025, some reports swirled that Curry had a hand in Jonathan Kuminga‘s reduced minutes. Apparently, he recommended Gui Santos to close out some big games instead. This all …

NBA Trade Proposal Sends Warriors' Jonathan Kuminga To Trail Blazers

The Golden State Warriors are tied at 1-all in their first-round series against the Houston Rockets and, for now, all focus is on the postseason. That said, the NBA rumor mill never truly sleeps. One name that’s become conspicuously absent lately? Jonathan Kuminga. Since being benched by Steve Kerr in the regular-season finale, Kuminga has been a bit player in the playoffs, not getting any minutes in the first game. So naturally, the trade chatt…

Stephen Curry on Jonathan Kuminga if he gets his numbed called again: The challenge for him is to understand the intensity that's out there

KNBR: Stephen Curry talked about what he wants to see out of Jonathan Kuminga if he gets his number called again: “The challenge has always been for him to ‘see the pictures,’ understand the intensity that’s out there, try to be in the right spots defensively, and then when he has opportunities to be aggressive on the offensive end – take them.”Source: What’s the buzz on Twitter? NBA on ESPN @ESPNNBA “Bernie Lee, Jimmy Butler’s agent texts me s…