"You can't be as frustrated as me. I am working on it. It's complicated. Style of play. Coaches desires regarding players. League trends. Jimmy is not the problem."
"The Warriors' fan, Justin Dutari, sent Lacob a critical note minutes after the game, telling him that the team needs a "real second option," that Jimmy Butler's "tools are being underutilized" and blamed the lack of positional size on the roster."
""Not a big deal," Kerr said, acknowledging he'd seen the email. "Not concerned about anything like that.""
After a 136-131 loss in Portland, a Warriors fan emailed owner Joe Lacob criticizing the roster's lack of positional size and saying the team needs a "real second option" while claiming Jimmy Butler's "tools are being underutilized." Lacob replied that he is working on it, calling the situation complicated and citing style of play, coaches' desires, and league trends while saying "Jimmy is not the problem." The exchange was posted on Reddit and confirmed by the Warriors. The team is 13-14 and eighth in the Western Conference. Coach Steve Kerr defended his offensive system and said he is not concerned.
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