“He also needs to be a guy that can really guard on the ball and can hit an open three. And that’s just not his skillset.
“He can guard on the ball, for sure. But he’s not going to be a guy who’s going to be comfortable taking a lot of catch-and-shoot threes.
“The fit is just clunky. It’s going to be clunky. Everybody knows that. I do think it’s good and not super surprising that he showed up and is trying to get along with everybody…
It’s fair to say that, so far, Kuminga has proven Tim Bontemps wrong, as he did exactly the thing the ESPN commentator said he couldn’t.
Jonathan Kuminga looking to earn starting spot with Warriors
As things stand, Kuminga is in the starting lineup in place of Moses Moody, who is struggling with a minor injury.
However, many believe Kuminga is in the Warriors’ best starting lineup, as he provides them with a physical element they desperately need.