The Golden State Warriors , after a summer filled with contentious negotiations between them and Jonathan Kuminga , appear to be putting all that in the rearview mirror. Head coach Steve Kerr clearly trusts Kuminga more , at least to begin the season, if his decision to start the 23-year-old in their season-opener against the Los Angeles Lakers is any indication.

Kuminga appears to have a greater pep in his step as he looks to fill a role for this Warriors squad that has championship ambitions. He's clearly buying into his role for the Dubs and performed accordingly, putting up 17 points, nine rebounds, and six assists while shooting 6-11 from the field and 4-6 from deep in an impressive all-around effort that shows indications of a leap from the fifth-year forward.

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