The vibe around media day throughout the NBA is akin to returning to school, seeing your friends after a summer away and getting the laughs out now that it’s time to get back to work.For the Warriors, the vibe shifted early in the morning, long before the team boarded a plane to Hawaii for training camp. Everything changed in the opening statements from general manager Mike Dunleavy. As he started his ninth sentence of the day, a “here we go again” attitude could be felt near and far just as the day had begun.
“Additionally, Kristaps [Porziis] is going to be out indefinitely with a health issue that I was informed about yesterday, so he’ll miss the start of camp here,” Dunleay announced. “Don’t have a timeline for him or anything further than that. So we’re a little banged up to start, but we’ve got plenty of depth. We’ll get through it.”
Dunleavy couldn’t provide more information aside from Porziis now being sidelined for an unknown period because of a “health matter.” The Warriors found out about the problem Sunday and Porziis did not travel with the...