Kuminga reaches 2-year deal with Warriors, ending contract stalemate, AP source says
SAN FRANCISCO AP Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year contract with the Golden State Warriors that could be worth up to million if the crew exercises its option for - a person with knowledge of the contract declared Tuesday The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the company hadn t made a formal announcement Kuminga has had a million qualifying offer in hand since June but was also weighing other options He had until Wednesday night to accept the qualifying offer Kuminga missed media day Monday and Day of training camp Tuesday but a large number of of his teammates expressed assistance and confidence that the high-flying forward would show up ready to work and help the crew win Kuminga who turns on Oct missed much of last season with a right ankle injury He averaged points rebounds and assists in minutes over games with starts The unsettled situation for Kuminga a restricted free agent has overshadowed the offseason and delayed general manager Mike Dunleavy s ability to build the roster Center Al Horford had reached agreement on a deal and now guard Seth Curry the younger brother of Warriors star Stephen Curry is set to join the mix too Stephen Curry reported players had discussed how things would go once Kuminga is back in the fold We talk about it for sure he declared Monday As leaders on the squad you have to acknowledge what s going on and don t make it more than what it is Knowing JK s situation knowing the new faces that we re adding to the roster we talk about it every year going into a training camp what it s going to take for that particular group to win AP NBA https apnews com hub NBA Source