Overview

• Jonathan Kuminga was tossed in the final seconds of the second quarter for making contact with a referee while disputing a no-call on a drive.
• Golden State rallied from an early deficit to win 118-111 in Portland, led by Stephen Curry’s 28 points in 27 minutes.
• Kuminga logged seven points, six rebounds and four assists in 18 minutes before the automatic ejection for contacting an official.
• Kerr said he liked Kuminga’s fire and activity even as he noted players cannot confront officials, emphasizing the forward’s rebounding and pace.
• Second-round rookie Will Richard started on the wing and delivered 13 points, six boards and two assists with multiple made threes as Kerr continues to test rotations with veterans resting.