Steve Kerr will soon have tough decisions to make for the Warriors.
While Kerr has officially ruled out centers James Wiseman and Kevon Looney for Friday and Saturday’s games against the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets, respectively, their return is imminent.
And when Wiseman and Looney return – who could be against the New York Knicks on Tuesday – choices must be made.
“The biggest challenge is figuring out who I’m going to play,” Kerr made available in his prediction media on Friday. “Everyone I threw out there really deserved the right to be on the floor. But I can not play 12 guys. It’s just too much … so it’s the hardest. We’ve had a lot of guys who “and we need to find out who’s going to play.”
When Wiseman and Looney return, Kerr will first have to decide which of the two is going to start. Then he has the task of finding minutes for Juan Toscano-Anderson, Eric Paschall and Draymond Green at center. He tipped his hand a bit and said he likes to start Looney because of the presence he offers in defense. If so, they’ll have to find a good time for Wiseman so he can keep developing.
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“I’ll have to have tough conversations with several guys,” Kerr said. “But it’s the NBA. Our guys who’ve been around for a while, like Loon, they understand how the league works. And the younger guys, if they haven’t learned yet, will learn that it’s your job to just If you can produce after a long stay on the bank, you have made yourself incredibly valuable, because it’s a difficult thing to do. ‘
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