Steve Kerr praises Chris Paul as “perfect fit” for Warriors

Oct 18, 2023 10:15 AM

In an unexpected move, the Golden State Warriors traded 24-year-old Jordan Poole for the seasoned veteran, 38-year-old Chris Paul.

Golden State’s head coach Steve Kerr expressed his admiration for the 12-time NBA All-Star and his leadership.

“I think he’s the perfect fit for us right now. Frankly, I think we needed leadership,” during his appearance on the Willard & Dibs podcast.

Steve Kerr on Chris Paul's fit with the Warriors: “I think he’s the perfect fit for us right now. Frankly, I think we needed leadership.”

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Kerr’s endorsement highlights the significance of Paul’s arrival and the impact the veteran point guard is expected to have on the Warriors’ gameplay and locker room dynamics.