Kuminga’s Injury Overview

Jonathan Kuminga, a key forward for the Golden State Warriors, sustained a right ankle sprain during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He will be re-evaluated in three weeks according to a report from The Athletic.

Incident Details

Kuminga was injured in the final moments of the first half during Golden State’s victory over the Grizzlies when he attempted to block a shot but landed awkwardly. An MRI is scheduled to assess the extent of the injury.

Team Strategy Moving Forward

Head coach Steve Kerr mentioned that Kyle Anderson will receive more playing time while Kuminga is out. “It’s not going to be a day-to-day thing; it was a significant sprain,” Kerr stated. He added that they will provide updates as more information becomes available.

Kuminga has been the Warriors’ second-leading scorer, averaging 16.9 points per game before his injury. Kerr emphasized the importance of their roster depth in overcoming injuries throughout the season.