Jonathan Kuminga seeks starting power forward role with Timberwolves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 11:16 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Jonathan Kuminga expressed a desire to secure a starting power forward position with the Minnesota Timberwolves. He believes the team offers the best basketball fit for his skills and aspirations. Key figures, including Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, executive Tim Connelly, and owner Alex Rodriguez, played active roles in recruiting him. Kuminga's focus will now be on competing for minutes in training camp and preseason.
- •Kuminga chose the Timberwolves for a better basketball fit.
- •He aims to start at power forward for a contender.
- •Timberwolves stars have actively recruited him.
- •Kuminga will compete for minutes in upcoming training camp.
- 11:16 PMYahoo Sports — Jonathan Kuminga sees path to starting power forward role with Wolves
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