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Heat Check with Trysta Krick

We are Believers in Jonathan Kuminga

Heat Check with Trysta Krick

The 8 Side

Basketball, Sports

2.21.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2021

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

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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