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• Warriors Will Try To Retain Jonathan Kuminga
The Golden State Warriors have gone on record indicating they would like to retain Jonathan Kuminga as he enters restricted free agency. Kuminga has been more of a favorite of Joe Lacob and the front office than of Steve Kerr throughout his tenure with the Warriors.
"We value JK," Mike Dunleavy Jr. said. "I think he had a resilient season. ... As far as bringing him back next season, I think it's...2025
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• Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors Interested In Considering Sign-And-Trade
The Golden State Warriors plan on extending the $7.9 million qualifying offer to Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, sources tell The Athletic. This will make him a restricted free agent and both sides are expected to explore sign-and-trade scenarios.
While Steve Kerr has struggled to give Kuminga consistent minutes and trust, the 2021 lottery pick remains a favorite of Joe Lacob. Lacob is unlikely t...2025
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• Warriors Asked Draymond Green To Mentor Jonathan Kuminga As Condition Of New Contract
When Draymond Green signed his new four-year, $100 million contract with the Golden State Warriors last June, Joe Lacob asked him to serve as a mentor for Jonathan Kuminga as an unwritten part of the deal.
"Joe said, 'I know you're going to play and lead and all of that, but I need one more thing,'" Green recalled. "He said 'I need you to take JK under your wing.
"I said, 'You got my word ...To me...2024
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• Warriors’ Lacob Talks Payroll, Kerr, Kuminga, Thompson
With the Warriors playing better basketball since Draymond Green‘s return from suspension last month, the organization decided ahead of this season’s trade deadline that it didn’t want to take a step backward by essentially selling off a veteran or two, even if it resulted in a significant financial windfall, team owner Joe Lacob said during […]...2024
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• Joe Lacob confirms reason Warriors did not suspend Draymond Green over Joran Poole punch
When the Golden State Warriors opted not to suspend Draymond Green and just fined him instead for punching Jordan Poole, a lot of people questioned their thinking behind the decision. After all, when Green had a shouting match with Kevin Durant back in 2018, the team did slap their vocal forward with a one-game suspension. […]
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• Warriors owner Joe Lacob after Klay Thompson injury: ‘We’re not tanking’
The team’s owner isn’t about to suffer through another horrible season without doing everything possible to avoid it....2020
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• The exact moment Warriors’ Bob Myers found out about Klay Thompson’s Achilles injury
Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers says he got the Klay Thompson Achilles tear news with owner Joe Lacob and head coach Steve Kerr alongside him. As expected, Lacob, Myers and Kerr were heartbroken. Warriors GM Bob Myers says he got the Klay news with Lacob and Kerr alongside him. “These are those phone […]
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• Warriors owner: Draymond suspension was not to placate Kevin Durant
Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob has weighed in on the decision to suspend Draymond Green for his confrontation with Kevin Durant. There has been widespread speculation that the suspension was at least partially fueled by Golden State’s desire to show Durant how much they value him, as he is a free agent at the end of the season. Lacob, however, said that motive had nothing to do with the dec...2018
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• Warriors owner issues warning to rest of league
Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob wis not here for your hot takes about how his team ruined the NBA.In a feature by Ethan Strauss of The Athletic on Monday, Lacob addressed the backlash over the Warriors’ signing of DeMarcus Cousins this summer.“There’s a lot of market inefficiencies in the NBA,” he said. “Other teams could have gotten Cousins, but they didn’t. There’s always going to be some ...2018
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• Warriors owner: Rockets could be out before potential playoff showdown
The Golden State Warriors remain quite confident amid some end-of-season struggles brought on by a roster decimated by injuries. The latest member of the organization to exhibit an unshakeable belief in the Warriors overcoming obstacles and making a deep run in the postseason is owner Joe Lacob.What makes Lacob’s confidence particularly intriguing, however, is how it was expressed. According to La...2018