Kristaps Porzingis cited his ongoing health struggles in his decision to step away, as the Warriors reportedly stopped his $20 million salary payments.
Kristaps Porziņģis has reached a decision about his basketball future. The 31-year-old released a statement via his social media on Friday that clarified what his future holds after he has been away from the Warriors while navigating health issues.
Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porziņģis is stepping away from basketball to prioritize his health after his body failed to respond as expected during his preparations to play. He said he will work with the team on a solution, but did not say whether the break is permanent.
By Cecilio Padilla Golden State Warriors big man Kristaps Porzingis says he is stepping away from basketball to focus on his health after his body did not respond as expected while ramping up for the season.
Warriors center, 31, announces decision on social media Latvian big man does not disclose nature of health issue Porziņģis leaves door open to return after long absence Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porziņģis announced he is stepping away from basketball to prioritize his health due to an un…
Porziņģis won't play for the Warriors due to an ongoing health condition, but his contract could be the ticket for them to make a fairly substantial midseason upgrade.
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