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Warriors Weigh Jonathan Kuminga Sign-and-Trade Options in Offseason Shakeup

Golden State considers a potential deal for Kevin Durant or Cam Johnson as they evaluate Kuminga's restricted free agency and roster fit.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 28: Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors reacts after he made a three-point basket over Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns in the first half at Chase Center on December 28, 2024 in San Francisco, California.

Overview

  • Jonathan Kuminga will enter restricted free agency, with the Warriors retaining the right to match any offer sheet he signs.
  • Reports suggest Golden State is exploring sign-and-trade scenarios involving Kuminga, including deals for Kevin Durant or Brooklyn's Cam Johnson.
  • Kuminga's diminished playoff role and questions about his fit in Steve Kerr's system have sparked internal debates about his future with the team.
  • A proposed trade with Phoenix would reunite Kevin Durant with the Warriors, forming a veteran core with Curry, Green, and Butler.
  • Brooklyn's significant cap space and interest in Kuminga could complicate Golden State's plans to acquire Cam Johnson.