Perkins Blasts Warriors, Kuminga Thrives in Atlanta

0:00On this March 5th, here's what's making headlines for the Golden State Warriors. The Golden State Warriors are stumbling badly this season, with injuries sidelineing stars like Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler, plus Christap's porzingus, out-sick. They're barely hanging on for a play-in spot, raising fears their dynasty is done just four years after their last title. Former player Kendrick Perkins isn't shedding any tears, taking fresh shots at the team over their trade of forward Jonathan Kuminga. Earlier this year, at the trade deadline, the Warriors ship the 23-year-old Kuminga to the Atlanta Hawks. Perkins has long criticized Coach Steve Curry for benching him and wasting his potential, and now he's doubling down with a pointed tweet saying, The, Hawks with Kuminga won't miss the playoffs. Fans and analysts are buzzing over Perkins' jab, which highlights the Warriors' veteran-focused culture, clashing with young talent. It's adding fuel to debates about whether Golden State's championship window has slammed shut for good. Meanwhile, Kuminga is lighting it up in Atlanta, averaging 21.3 points per game on 67.7% shooting in his.

1:08First three outings there, a huge jump from his struggles before the trade. The Hawks have won six straights since early February, including a four-gain streak after dealing porzingus. The Warriors, by contrast, sit at four wins and five losses since the deadline. Perkins hammered this point on a podcast too, blaming Curry's development choices as both teams fight for postseason positioning. This story is shared with support from our sponsor. What is cooler than cool? A pillow that plays your sound, S-O-L-I-SoliPillo.com.