Steve Kerr addresses Kristaps Porzingis' unexpected absence from Warriors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr stated that the absence of Kristaps Porziņģis caught the team off guard. Porziņģis is dealing with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and missed all of training camp. Kerr noted that the team had been in communication with him over the summer, leading to surprise when he did not report for camp. Despite the setback, Kerr emphasized the need to focus on preparing the team for upcoming games as they adjust to moving forward without Porziņģis.
- •Kristaps Porziņģis misses training camp due to health issues.
- •Steve Kerr comments on the team's surprise at the absence.
- •Warriors are focused on preparing for upcoming games.
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