Steve Kerr admits error on Hong Kong and regrets Trump insult in interview
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Updated · Fox News · Apr 27
Steve Kerr admits error on Hong Kong and regrets Trump insult in interview
11 articles · Updated · Fox News · Apr 27
In a new interview with The New Yorker, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr acknowledges his previous Hong Kong comments were "wrong" and expresses regret for calling Donald Trump a "buffoon."
Kerr says he was trying to "walk the company line" on China to avoid angering the NBA, and now aims to focus on policy over personal insults in public statements.
This shift follows reported internal frustration within the Warriors over Kerr's political commentary, signaling a more cautious approach amid pushback from both media and his organization.
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