Why is Jonathan Kuminga not playing tonight against the Rockets? Warriors’ unfavored forward’s absence explored for Game 5

By Umesh KumarSports

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga will be sidelined in Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round series against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday.

According to Warriors reporter John Dickinson, Kuminga is out due to an illness. The 6-foot-7 forward did not play in Monday’s 109-104 Game 4 win as six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler returned to the lineup.

This is a developing story.

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