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Durant's Brother Calls Warriors Coach Kerr a 'Catfish'
14 Dec
Summary
- Tony Durant accused Warriors coach Steve Kerr of being a 'catfish'.
- NBA veterans Theo Pinson and Raymond Felton criticized Kerr's player management.
- Allegations of racial bias were raised regarding treatment of Black players.
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is facing scrutiny from multiple fronts. Tony Durant, brother of NBA player Kevin Durant, directly criticized Kerr, calling him a "catfish" on social media. This commentary emerged after NBA veterans Theo Pinson and Raymond Felton voiced their dissatisfaction with Kerr's coaching approach on a podcast.
During the podcast, Felton detailed his issues with how Kerr manages players like Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody, suggesting that personal grievances manifest on the court through reduced playing time. Pinson escalated the criticism, alluding to racial bias in Kerr's decisions regarding Black players compared to white players like Brandin Podziemski.
The Warriors' current 13-13 record places them eighth in the Western Conference, intensifying pressure on Kerr to lead the team to a championship. Kerr has acknowledged the difficulties with Kuminga, stating his desire for the player to succeed, regardless of his future team, as Kuminga's playing time and role have fluctuated this season.
