Kuminga Thrives in Atlanta, Warriors Regret Trade

0:00It's March 5th, here's your Golden State Warriors news in two minutes. Subscribe to stay locked in all season. Jonathan Kominga is wasting no time making his mark with the Atlanta Hawks. Traded from the Golden State Warriors on February 5th, the young forward has exploded in his first three games. He's delivering everything Scout streamed up from the number 7 pick in the 2021 draft. He's averaging 21.3 points, 7.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.7 steals per game. Kominga is shooting 67.7% from the floor, and 55.6% from three point range, while throwing down dunks, and setting up teammates. Meanwhile, the Warriors keep getting hit by injuries. They brought in Kristop's porzingus in the deal, but he's appeared in just one game, jogging only 17 minutes on February 19th before, sitting out with an onus. Golden State struggled to fit Kominga into their past heavy spacing focus system. As an athletic mid-range score who attacks the rim, he fell out of coach Steve Kerr's

1:04rotation by the trade deadline, despite starting earlier this, season and shining in last year's playoffs. Right now, Atlanta appears to be the big winner, swapping an older big man for a high upside 21-year-old who's already thriving. Warrior spans might be wondering what could have been. D&N is sponsored by our partner. Check out the episode description. Press play. Put your head down. The sound is already there. S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com