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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

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

People don't think I like Jonathan Kaminga.

0:05.8

I don't know how they would get that impression.

0:08.3

I have no idea.

0:11.2

I don't know that it's actually true.

0:13.6

I just think it's all about expectations and the situation and what you could have done with those assets.

0:19.3

And we know that 7 and 14 were up for grabs.

0:22.5

And when you want to win and you pick those guys,

0:25.0

then the expectation is that you should be able to contribute right away.

0:28.1

And I don't think he can contribute right away.

0:29.9

That's pretty much simple, very logical point by me.

0:33.0

I just think that he's not going to be ready for prime time in like the next three to five years

0:37.3

when Steph is in his late 30s and the Warriors needing to win now makes these guys of fucking

0:42.2

teams that are overpaid and probably end up missing the playoffs again.

0:49.0

I'll probably make the playoffs, but you know what I'm saying.

0:51.3

So, but I like his game.

0:54.2

I think he's going to be a bucket.

0:55.8

And one of the reasons that I like him is he comes from about as tough of a background as you can imagine.

1:01.1

Do you know much about Jonathan Caminga?

1:03.6

I know he struggled growing up, but that's about the extent of it.

1:06.8

So he comes from the Congo, formerly Zaire, the home of one of the bloodiest conflicts since World War II.

1:15.6

The San Francisco Chronicle reported that commingo witnessed atrocities that he'll never discuss.

1:21.5

He goes, well, why dwell on the past?

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