Hoops Rumors

Jonathan Kuminga has been a forgotten man in the Warriors‘ rotation for the last few months, but he was at his best in Saturday’s Game 3 loss to Minnesota, writes Ron Kroichick of The San Francisco Chronicle (subscription required). Kuminga was given 36 minutes off the bench — the first time he’s topped 30 minutes since December — and delivered 30 points to help keep the game … [Read more...] about Warriors Notes: Kuminga, Butler, Curry, Green

After being upset by the Warriors at home in Game 1, Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves won Game 2 by a margin of 117-93. For the Wolves, who led the game from start to finish, the biggest scare of the night came when Edwards had to leave the game in the second quarter after re-injuring the left ankle that he had previously hurt in Game 4 of the first round. The injury … [Read more...] about Wolves Notes: Edwards, Conley, Gobert, Fan Ejection, Dillingham

The Warriors are hoping to extend their series with Minnesota to at least six games to give Stephen Curry the best chance to return, Shams Charania of ESPN said on tonight’s NBA Countdown (Twitter video link). Curry, who suffered a Grade 1 left hamstring strain in the series opener, is scheduled to be reevaluated on Wednesday. He was projected to miss at least a week when the … [Read more...] about Warriors Hope Stephen Curry Can Return For Game 6

As the Warriors navigate the loss of Stephen Curry to a “tricky” hamstring strain, head coach Steve Kerr is going to have to reshape the game plan on the fly. That includes opening up minutes to players who might not have gotten as many opportunities otherwise. “There’s no Steph. It’s a completely different team,” Kerr said, per The Athletic’s Anthony Slater (via Twitter). He … [Read more...] about Warriors Notes: Kuminga, Jackson-Davis, Butler, Rotations