Kristaps Porzingis will miss Warriors training camp due to health issue

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Kristaps Porzingis will miss Warriors training camp due to health issue
Summary

Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis will be out indefinitely due to a health issue and will not travel to Hawaii for training camp. General manager Mike Dunleavy stated that while there are no additional details available, he does not consider it a long-term concern. Coach Steve Kerr expressed surprise over the situation, and Dunleavy mentioned potential hope for Porzingis to return in time for the season opener against the Lakers on October 21. Porzingis, who joined the Warriors in February, previously struggled with health issues, appearing in only 15 games last season.

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  • •Kristaps Porzingis is out indefinitely for the Warriors due to health issues.
  • •He will not attend the training camp in Hawaii.
  • •General manager Mike Dunleavy remains optimistic about a quick return.
  • •Porzingis joined the Warriors mid-season and played only 15 games last year.
  • •The Warriors hope to have him ready for the opener against the Lakers on October 21.
Latest Updates
  • 4:59 PMESPN — Porzingis to miss start of Warriors camp with 'health issue'
  • 4:46 PMCBS Sports — Warriors' Kristaps Porziņģis out indefinitely with 'health issue' ahead of 2026-27 season
  • 3:42 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis dealing with health issue, won't travel to Hawaii training camp
What they're saying
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Center Kristaps Porzingis will be out indefinitely for the Golden State Warriors with a health issue, and general manager Mike Dunleavy offered no further details but wasn't ready to call this a long-term concern. Dunleavy was informed about Porzingis’ status on Sunday. The big man had already been working out at Chase Center recently.

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Porziņģis, acquired at the trade deadline last season, signed a two-year, $40 million deal with the Warriors this summer

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Kristaps Porzingis will miss the start of Warriors training camp because of a health issue.

— ESPNby Anthony Slater
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