Now that a contract has been settled between the Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga, the focus shifts to what happens between the lines.The 23-year-old forward’s role has fluctuated throughout his career, especially after Golden State acquired star forward Jimmy Butler last season. That fluctuation has created some uncertainty for Kuminga and created a big contention point during the offseason’s contract negotiations. Kuminga, speaking to Andscape’s Marc J. Spears, said he is choosing not to worry about his role. “I don’t ask [Warriors coach Steve Kerr] about roles because I know what he is going to tell me,” Kuminga said to Andscape. “I don’t waste my energy. I choose not to ask because nobody is going to tell me. It’s whatever. You just have to find ways to do things when you get out there. Make plays, defend. I don’t have a consistent role. I just play a role where I make sure I play defense and run the floor.” When the Warriors don’t have superstar guard Steph Curry available, Kuminga has been tasked with being more of a focal point in the offense. But most nights, as it has been for...
Why Jonathan Kuminga won’t ‘waste energy’ asking Steve Kerr about Warriors role
Published October 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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