From last summer all the way through February, the sports world begged the question: What will the Warriors do with Jonathan Kuminga?Even former United States president and NBA superfan Barack Obama was curious.So when Obama and Warriors coach Steve Kerr were in the same room for a dinner party last offseason in Aspen, Obama couldn’t help himself.“Coach!” the ex-president said as he approached Kerr (h/t ESPN’s Wright Thompson). “What’s going to happen with Kuminga?”It is unknown what Kerr’s response was, although it probably was along the lines of, “I don’t know,” the same response he likely repeated when asked about the situation over the next eight months.Kuminga, whom the Warriors drafted No 7 overall in 2021, never found his footing in Kerr’s offense designed around Steph Curry. He showed flashes of his athleticism and potential, but the young high-flying wing couldn’t gel in Golden State system, especially after the team acquired Jimmy Butler.After five seasons, the Warriors finally found a resolution to President Obama’s question.Golden State traded the 23-year-old to the...
Barack Obama hilariously asked Steve Kerr about Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga saga
Published May 14, 2026 • 10 hrs ago
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