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Warriors' Steve Kerr gives brutally honest take on Jonathan Kuminga's future

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga reacts after making a 3-point basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves on May 10, 2025, in San Francisco.

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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr went long on why he doesn’t believe Jonathan Kuminga is a star-caliber player in this league just yet.

In an interview on San Francisco Standard columnist Tim Kawakami’s podcast published Wednesday, Kerr discussed the 22-year-old forward who enters this offseason as a restricted free agent. Kuminga ended the year on a high note — after getting frozen out of the rotation, he averaged 20.