When your team’s already shorthanded, benching one of the healthier guys is a riddle even the Sphinx can’t solve. Coach Steve Kerr not only did that, but he also made it work. The Golden State Warriors have finally gotten a win or two after injuries had severely hurt them. Jonathan Kuminga watched from the sidelines as his team served the Chicago Bulls a blowout 91-123 loss. His DNP would become the dominant talking point in the post-game presser.

The fourth-highest-paid player on the Warriors continues to get demoted. When it happened around the same time last year, it created friction between Kuminga and Kerr. This time, however, the coach hopes his young player processes the demotion differently.

“Just got to keep going, just like everybody else who’s in this position,” Kerr said of t

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