Hawks gauge trade value of Jonathan Kuminga ahead of NBA draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 6:08 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Atlanta Hawks are evaluating the trade market for forward Jonathan Kuminga as they prepare for the upcoming NBA draft. Kuminga, who helped the team with 40 points in two playoff victories against the Knicks, has a team option worth $24.3 million for the 2026-27 season. Sources indicate that while the Hawks are exploring potential deals, Kuminga returning to Atlanta remains a strong possibility going into next season.
- •Hawks are assessing trade value for Jonathan Kuminga.
- •Kuminga contributed 40 points in playoff wins against the Knicks.
- •The team holds a $24.3 million option for the 2026-27 season.
- •Return to Atlanta is still a viable option for Kuminga.
- •The Hawks are conducting due diligence ahead of the draft.
- 6:08 PMYahoo Sports — Hawks have gauged the trade value of Jonathan Kuminga, return a real possibility
"Hawks have gauged the trade value of Jonathan Kuminga, return a real possibility
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