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Warriors' Kristaps Porzingis Remains Out Indefinitely, Says He's Seeing Doctors to Figure Out Health
The Warriors said he will stay out indefinitely while they monitor his status and have not disclosed a timeline for his return.
- On Tuesday, Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis met with General Manager Mike Dunleavy and Vice President of Player Health and Performance Dr. Rick Celebrini; the team announced Wednesday he remains sidelined indefinitely due to an undisclosed health-related matter.
- Following his absence from training camp, Porzingis missed Golden State's first five preseason games, though the organization confirmed he will remain around teammates during his recovery.
- Porzingis signed a two-year, $40 million contract in late June and appeared in 15 games for Golden State last season; addressing his recovery, he wrote, "Honestly, I'm getting better and better. I just have to stay patient."
- Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is considering rotation adjustments, leaning toward a smaller lineup featuring Stephen Curry, Brandin Podziemski, Gui Santos, rookie Yaxel Lendeborg, and Draymond Green.
- As the regular season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers approaches on October 21, the team's priority remains supporting Porzingis's recovery while Kerr manages the rotation carefully.
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Warriors’ Kristaps Porzingis out indefinitely due to health issue - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Oct 15 (Field Level Media) - Kristaps Porzingis returned to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday but will remain sidelined indefinitely due to a health issue, the team announced Wednesday. The veteran big man also released a statement on social media [...]
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