With just two preseason games remaining, the Golden State Warriors are nearing what could be a pivotal season in franchise history. While the team showed early promise, Monday’s 126-116 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers raised some concerns. Playing without stars Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler, the Warriors struggled to find rhythm and looked disorganized on both ends of the floor. Naturally, following the defeat, head coach Steve Kerr didn’t mince words during his postgame press conference.

When asked if rookie Brandin Podziemski has effectively secured a spot in the starting five after his 23-point outing, Kerr offered a measured response. “I can’t say that yet. We’ve got to see where we are. Brandin’s going to play a ton. He’s a hugely important player for us. But the starting lineup fr

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