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Kerr walks back comments on Porzingis' diagnosis

www.espn.com - TOP·@AnthonySlater·2 months ago
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Dubs' Porzingis sits 4th straight game with illness (1:08) SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis will miss a fourth consecutive game on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Lakers with what the team is listing as a general illness. "I can't really say anything more on it," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. "It's a medical issue way beyond my capabilities explaining anything. He's sick. He won't play. We will keep monitoring him." This comes one day after Kerr went on local Bay Area radio and stated that Porzingis isn't actually dealing with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), despite Porzingis publicly detailing his battle with it in the last year. The Warriors acquired Porzingis at the February trade deadline from Atlanta for Jonathan Kuminga. "I read about the POTS diagnosis and called the Hawks [general manager] Onsi Saleh," Kerr said. "He's a good friend of mine and I said 'Is this POTS story real?' He said it's actually not POTS.…

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