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Amazing: Response To Jonathan Kuminga’s rapid ascension Steve Kerr’s answer…..

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Steve Kerr gives Jonathan Kuminga his flowers.

 

Jonathan Kuminga’s stellar showing continues. Against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday, the forward had 29 points in 37 minutes of play, leading the Golden State Warriors to the win. Following the game, head coach Steve Ke

rr had nothing but positive comments to say about the 21-year-old.

“This last month, I think he’s really broken through and it’s just been amazing to watch because it’s been two-and-a-half years of a lot of ups and downs, and he’s stayed with it the whole time,” Kerr said, per ClutchPoints’ Michael Corvo. “I’m just so impressed with what he’s done. He’s really becoming a hell of a player.”

During Friday’s win, Kuminga’s aforementioned 29 points sprouted from an efficient 11-of-15 (73.3%) field goal shooting. Additionally, the forward made six of his seven free throws and hauled down six rebounds as well.

The Warriors’ latest outing now marks the eighth straight game where Kuminga has scored no less than 20+ points.

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