Wright Thompson Celebrates Steve Kerr in His Favorite Profile Yet
Renowned ESPN writer says Steve Kerr story was his 'favorite profile'
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ESPN writer Wright Thompson shared his favorite profile on Warriors coach Steve Kerr, detailing Kerr's decision to stay with the team after contemplating retirement. The profile highlights Thompson's experiences in San Francisco while capturing Kerr's journey and personal reflections.
- 01Wright Thompson's profile on Steve Kerr is described as his favorite work.
- 02Kerr initially considered stepping away from coaching but ultimately decided to stay.
- 03Thompson spent significant time with Kerr in San Francisco, exploring local spots.
- 04Kerr's decision to remain with the Warriors was confirmed after a pivotal game.
- 05The profile reflects on Kerr's personal and professional journey.
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Wright Thompson, a prominent feature writer for ESPN, recently released a profile on Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, which he described as his 'favorite profile' to date. The piece comes after a period of speculation regarding Kerr's future with the team, as he had been without a contract for the upcoming season. In a candid moment following a crucial play-in game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Kerr expressed to Thompson that he was initially ready to step away from coaching. However, after a comeback victory, he revealed, 'I’m not leaving,' coinciding with a supportive text from his wife, Margot. The profile not only captures Kerr's decision-making process but also highlights Thompson's experiences in San Francisco, where he frequented various local establishments while writing. Notable mentions include Original Joe’s, Tony’s Pizza, and City Lights Bookstore, illustrating the vibrant backdrop of the story. Thompson's deep engagement with Kerr, including walks through the Presidio with Kerr's dog, adds a personal touch to the narrative, making it a compelling read for sports fans.
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