We are Believers in Jonathan Kuminga
Heat Check with Trysta Krick
The 8 Side
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🗓️ 25 August 2021
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Trysta opens up about why she believes Jonathan Kuminga has a chance to be a special player down the road.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:05.2 | People don't think I like Jonathan Kaminga. |
| 0:10.2 | I don't know how they would get that impression. |
| 0:12.7 | I have no idea. |
| 0:15.7 | I don't know that it's actually true. |
| 0:18.0 | I just think it's all about expectations and the situation and what you could have done with those assets. And we know that it's actually true. I just think it's all about expectations and the situation and what |
| 0:21.9 | you could have done with those assets. And we know that 7 and 14 were up for grabs. And when you |
| 0:27.3 | want to win and you pick those guys, then the expectation is that you should be able to contribute |
| 0:31.8 | right away. And I don't think he can contribute right away. That's pretty much simple. Very |
| 0:35.9 | logical point by me. I just think that |
| 0:38.3 | he's not going to be ready for prime time in like the next three to five years when Steph is in his late |
| 0:42.7 | 30s and the Warriors needing to win now makes these guys of fucking teams that are overpaid and probably |
| 0:50.2 | end up missing the playoffs again. I'll probably make the playoffs, but you know what I'm saying. |
| 0:55.8 | So, but I like his game. |
| 0:58.7 | I think he's going to be a bucket. |
| 1:00.4 | And one of the reasons that I like him is he comes from about as tough of a background as you can imagine. |
| 1:05.5 | Do you know much about Jonathan Caminga? |
| 1:08.1 | I know he struggled growing up, but that's about the extent of it. |
| 1:11.4 | So he comes from the Congo, formerly Zaire, the home of one of the bloodiest conflicts |
| 1:17.8 | since World War II. |
| 1:20.0 | The San Francisco Chronicle reported that Camingo witnessed atrocities that he'll never |
| 1:24.6 | discuss. |
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