Warriors predicted to cut ties with Buddy Hield, reunite with $25 million forward originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Buddy Hield has been disappointing for the Golden State Warriors this season, and there’s no way around it.

Kuminga has struggled since returning to the Warriors early this month from a knee injury and did not play in Sunday’s win over the Bulls.

Concerns grew when he did not return to the bench for the third quarter, and moments later the Warriors confirmed he had suffered a right foot injury and would not return to the contest. The team announced on X, “Draymond Green (right foot) will not return to tonight’s game.”

The Golden State Warriors began a three-game East Coast road trip in Philadelphia, hoping to turn around a rough stretch against Eastern Conference teams.

Golden State is waiving rookie forward Alex Toohey, the team announced Monday afternoon. League sources had previously confirmed the move to the Bay Area News Group. Toohey was selected No. 52 overall out of Australia and was part of the massive seven-team trade that saw Kevin Durant go to the Rockets.

Stephen Curry (quad) and Al Horford (sciatica) had already been ruled out. As for the Cavs, they'll be without Jarrett Allen (finger), Lonzo Ball (knee injury management), Sam Merrill (hand), Larry Nance Jr. (calf), Tyrese Proctor (personal) and Max Strus (left foot surgery).

The Golden State Warriors conclude their Eastern road trip against the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. Both teams are looking for a crucial win, with the Bulls on a six-game losing streak and the Warriors aiming to improve their .