Porzingis, who is under contract with the Warriors, has been away from the team while dealing with ongoing health issues.
Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis announced on Friday that he is stepping away from NBA play due to ongoing health issues. The veteran big man has been absent from the team into the early portion of the season as he deals with his persistent physical setbacks.
Porzingis signed a two-year, $40 million contract with Golden State, but the franchise has reportedly withheld his salary for being unable to render services. Amid his continued absence, the Warriors have explored potential trade options while Porzingis' future in basketball remains uncertain.
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