The Golden State Warriors’ Media Day on September 29th should be a celebration of a new season, but instead it arrives under a cloud of uncertainty. The organization has several major items on its to-do list that remain unchecked. The most glaring issue is the unresolved contract situation of young forward Jonathan Kuminga , a stalemate that has effectively frozen the rest of their offseason plans. This logjam has left the roster incomplete just as training camp is set to begin.

This contract stalemate is more than just a financial discussion; it speaks to a larger question about the team’s direction. As one report noted, the central question from management to the player has been, “Do you want to be here?” to which Kuminga reportedly responded, “Do you even want me here?” This t

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