Steph Curry is looking forward to playing with new Warriors big man Kristaps Porziis.The 37-year-old discussed his excitement about Porziis, whom Golden State acquired at the NBA trade deadline from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield, during an exclusive interview with ESPN’s Anthony Slater.“I’m learning some Latvian,” Curry told Slater about Porziis. “I’m just hoping that he’s healthy, first and foremost, so that he can do what he can do on the floor. Him and Al [Horford] won a championship together. Different context, but there’s a familiarity and skill set and size and presence that we’ve been looking for a while.”Porziis, who has averaged 19.6 points on 36.6 percent 3-point shooting over his 10-year career, won the 2024 NBA Finals with Horford and the Boston Celtics; he brings more championship experience and floor-spacing abilities to the Bay.Warriors coach Steve Kerr will like that.On the other hand, though, Porziis has a concerning injury history and has played in just 17 games during the 2025-26 NBA season due to POTS — postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome...
Why Steph Curry is ‘excited’ about Warriors’ trade for Kristaps Porzingis
Published February 6, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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