Controversial Decision by Steve Kerr Costs Golden State Warriors a Crucial Game

03/25/2024 at 17:34 CET

Golden State Warriors missed an important game in their chances of getting into the NBA Play In after they were defeated by the Minnesota Timberwolves (114-110) and with a very controversial decision by his coach, Steve Kerr.

After the second consecutive defeat, the big question that everyone was asking among the press After the game, he had chosen to leave his great star on the bench for the entire last quarter, and even more so, jeopardizing victory for the Warriors.

Curry did not return to the court with a quarter left when heHe had accumulated no less than 31 points, four rebounds and three assiststo end the defeat of his team.

Kerr wants to dose it

The coach assumed full responsibility for that controversial decision which he justified regarding the star’s playing minutes. “We try not to give him more than 30 minutes per game so he can rest as much as possible,” he said.

“He played 35 minutes two nights ago and the goal is to limit his minutes a little,” he said.. “It is true that he did not play at the end and was lost, but on the court we had players like Chris Paul, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green…we had great players on the court, so we cannot assume that Steph should guide us game after game,” he justified.

“We had five games in seven days and if you want to say that Curry’s presence for 30 or 32 minutes on the court makes the difference between victory or defeat, I completely disagree. We try to win games and keep Steph fresh,” Kerr said. that the team has this season with a negative record of 36-34.

2024-03-25 16:34:40
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