Steve Kerr took responsibility for Jimmy Butler’s lack of production after the Golden State Warriors' loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.

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Jonathan Kuminga's long-term future with the Golden State Warriors is once again the topic of conversation. The explosive forward spent this past summer at loggerheads with the franchise over a new contract.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr can't seem to find the right formula to get star wing Jimmy Butler going this season.

In the final four minutes of the game, Butler had just two shot attempts, both of which were missed tip-ins after Stephen Curry missed a layup. He otherwise had no stats in that stretch. Just the two offensive rebounds from that one sequence.

Steve Kerr remains confident in the Warriors’ size and core despite growing concerns after another loss and a .500 start to the season.

The Golden State Warriors’ late-game issues resurfaced again last night. Even with 37-year-old Stephen Curry delivering a sensational 48-point performance, Golden State could not finish the job, falling 136-131 to the Portland Trail Blazers for a second straight loss.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has benched Jonathan Kuminga for each of their last two games, and he is now being ripped for it by some former NBA players. Kuminga was DNP-CD (Did Not Play – Coach’s Decision) against the Chicago Bulls and the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Theo Pinson was up in arms about it on his To The Baha podcast.