Jonathan Kuminga is headed to Minneapolis.
The Minnesot Timberwolves agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal to land Kuminga on Wednesday, in accordance with ESPN’s Shams Charania. The transfer got here after the Hawks formally n again in June, making him a free agent after his tumultuous exit with the Golden State Warriors final season.
e final season in a deal that despatched s to the s. That ended what was a tough run for Kuminga in Golden State.
He e to be dealt after being largely sidelined throughout the first half of the season. Kuminga, whom the Warriors chosen with the No. 7 general draft pick of the G League in 2021, solely appeared in 20 video games for the franchise final season.
Kuminga ended up enjoying 16 video games with the Hawks after that commerce. He averaged 12.3 factors and 5.3 rebounds per contest in Atlanta. The Hawks completed 46-36 and reached the playoffs for the primary time beneath head coach Quin Snyder, however they have been knocked out within the first spherical.
Kuminga had signed a two-year, $46.8 million cope with the Warriors forward of the 2025-26 season with the potential out this summer season.
The discharge of Kuminga arrives on the heels of a number of additions to Atlanta's roster in current weeks. Previous to the NBA Draft, s from the r in alternate for 2 second-round picks.
The Hawks then acquired n guard Kingston Flemings (Spherical 1, decide 8), St. John's ahead r (Spherical 1, decide 23) and North Carolina ahead/middle r (Spherical 2, decide 52) in final week's draft.
Whereas his time with the Hawks and Warriors wasn't very profitable, Kuminga will now get the prospect for a reset within the league.
