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Warriors coach Steve Kerr admits to using marijuana for back pain

The use of medicinal marijuana has been a hot topic among NFL players who deal with constant pain. Now the discussion is shifting to the NBA thanks to one of the league’s best coaches.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr, speaking on The Warriors Insider Podcast, admitted to using marijuana while dealing with chronic back pain.

“I guess maybe I can even get in some trouble for this, but I’ve actually tried it twice during the last year and a half, when I’ve been going through this chronic pain that I’ve been dealing with,” Kerr said Friday.