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Jonathan Kuminga's agent reveals his role in Minnesota's lineup

ClutchPoints, Established source23 days agoNBA logoNBA

Amid Jonathan Kuminga’s move to join the Minnesota Timberwolves, many have wondered about his position on the ascendant, young Western Conference team. But in an interview with Run It Back, Kuminga’s agent laid out how his client will fit with the team. "Melo, Ant, Jaden, JK, Rudy… Chris Finch did a great job of explaining […] The post Jonathan Kuminga’s agent reveals his role in Minnesota’s lineup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bulls may be done making moves this offseason

HoopsWire, Established source23 days agoNBA logoNBA

The Bulls have one roster spot left, but their next move may be to do absolutely nothing with it. Chicago currently has 14 players on standard contracts after missing out on Jonathan Kuminga and Bennedict Mathurin, two young players the Bulls had shown interest in adding. Kuminga ultimately signed with the Timberwolves, while Mathurin landed […] The post Bulls may be done making moves this offseason appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Six 2026 NBA Draft Picks Remain Unsigned

Hoops Rumors, Established source23 days agoNBA logoNBA

Through the end of July, 11 players selected in the second round of June’s draft were still in limbo, but we’ve some movement on that front in August. The first domino to fall was Dillon Mitchell, who signed a two-way contract with Boston. A couple days later Knicks second-round pick Jack Kayil became a draft-and-stash […]

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NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Jonathan Kuminga, Clippers, Bennedict Mathurin, Jabari Parker

HoopsWire, Established source23 days agoNBA logoNBA

Timberwolves The Timberwolves didn’t exactly play it safe this summer. That includes their decision to bet on Jonathan Kuminga. Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports views Kuminga’s two-year, $12.4 million deal as a “low-cost, potentially high-impact move” for Minnesota, despite some lingering questions about his outside shooting and decision-making. It’s not difficult to see the upside. Minnesota […] The post NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Jonathan Kuminga, Clippers, Bennedict Mathurin, Jabari Parker appeared...

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Lakers eye championship-tested Plan B after missing out on Jonathan Kuminga

NY Post NBA, Established source24 days agoNBA logoNBA
Rumor
Updated 24 days ago

The Los Angeles Lakers may already have their fallback plan after losing one of the biggest remaining prizes in free agency. Shortly after Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, veteran guard Bruce Brown emerged as a potential Lakers target. “I think he’s in the mix for the Lakers, a team...

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Cavs decide on Cam Whitmore’s future with the team

Fear the Sword, Established source24 days agoNBA logoNBA
rumor

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - NOVEMBER 19: Cam Whitmore #1 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on November 19, 2025 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images) | ...

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Lakers’ top options after LA’s failed pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga

NY Post NBA, Established source25 days agoNBA logoNBAUpdated 24 days ago

The Lakers’ failed pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga, who is signing a two-year deal with the Timberwolves, has left them with a hole in the frontcourt. And with their payroll $8.1 million from the NBA’s $209 million first-apron threshold, they’re hard-capped for the 2026-27 season. With their roster already having 16 players signed to guaranteed contracts,...

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Deadline Looms For Teams To Stretch 2026/27 Salaries

Hoops Rumors, Established source24 days agoNBA logoNBAUpdated 24 days ago

Saturday, August 29 is the last day that an NBA team will be able to waive a player who has a fully or partially guaranteed salary for 2026/27 and stretch that player’s ’26/27 cap hit across multiple seasons. [RELATED: Hoops Rumors Glossary: Stretch Provision] The stretch provision deadline has historically been August 31, and while […]

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Donte DiVincenzo Remains In Wolves' Plans, 'Quiet Hope' Of Return This Season

RealGM, Established source24 days agoNBA logoNBAUpdated 24 days ago

The Minnesota Timberwolves have no plans to trade Donte DiVincenzo this season as he recovers from his torn Achilles suffered during last year's playoffs. DiVincenzo is on a $12.5 million expiring contract as he enters Year 4 of his four-year, $46.9 million contract signed in 2023 with the New York Knicks. There is some level of optimism that DiVincenzo could return later in the season, but there is caution not to apply pressure on him to return too early. "In talking to people in Minnesota t...

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5 players the Lakers could target for their final starting spot

Silver Screen and Roll, Established source24 days agoNBA logoNBA
Rumor

Nov 25, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) boxes out Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (12) in the first quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con As underwhelming an option as he may have been, the Lakers’ chase for Jonathan Kuminga felt like a necessary one given the hole in their starting lineup. His decision to spurn purple and gold for the Wolves, then, leaves that hole in the sta...

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Hollinger & Duncan: Not Exactly a Light August

RealGM, Established source25 days agoNBA logoNBA
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John is back from some time off and it's time to get his thoughts on all the major news of the last month. The Nuggets/Cavs Peyton Watson trade, Jonathan Kuminga to the Wolves, Bennedict Mathurin to the Pels, Klay Thompson to Miami, and the Dillon Brooks and Naji Marshall extensions. 0:19 Peyton Watson sign-and-trade: Denver's decision and future options 13:45 Cleveland's side of the Peyton Watson trade 19:27 Charlotte adds Dennis Schröder 20:12 Nuggets add DeMar DeRozan 24:05 Jonathan Kuming...

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