""There's a pall that has been cast over the city. You can feel it, and a lot of people are suffering. Obviously, loss of life is the No. 1 concern. Those families will never get their family members back. And you know, when all the unrest settles down, whenever that is, those family members won't be returning home, and that's devastating.""
""Kerr said Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy alerted him Saturday morning that the league was considering postponing the game. He also received calls from both Wolves coach Chris Finch and veteran forward Joe Ingles, who let Kerr know that the Wolves players were "feeling really uneasy" about the situation. "I told Chris and Joe, 'We trust you guys. We trust the league, whatever makes the most sense,' Kerr said.""
Thousands of people marched through downtown Minneapolis demanding an end to the federal immigration crackdown after a federal immigration agent shot and killed Alex Pretti amid protests. Steve Kerr expressed sorrow for Minneapolis, saying a pall had been cast over the city and families had suffered irreversible losses. Kerr said Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy alerted him that the league was considering postponement and that Wolves coach Chris Finch and Joe Ingles contacted him about player unease. Kerr conveyed trust in the Wolves and the league and agreed with the decision to postpone, emphasizing that safety and concern for players, fans and the community should take precedence.
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