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Jonathan Kuminga signs two-year deal with Timberwolves

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 5:47 AM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Jonathan Kuminga signs two-year deal with Timberwolves

Summary

Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, reported on August 26, 2026. After five seasons with the Golden State Warriors and a brief stint with the Atlanta Hawks, Kuminga is set to join a team featuring Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball. He previously averaged 12.5 points and 4.2 rebounds during his time with the Warriors, and 12.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 16 games with the Hawks. His signing comes after a season where injuries limited his play, leading to a mid-season trade to Atlanta. Kuminga is expected to play a starting role alongside key teammates on the Timberwolves’ roster.

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Status Watch

•Kuminga signs with Timberwolves on a two-year contract.
•Former Warrior averages 12.5 points and 4.2 rebounds with Golden State.
•Spent last season with Hawks post-trade from the Warriors.
•Expected to start alongside Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball.

Latest Updates

5:47 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Former Warrior Jonathan Kuminga signs with Timberwolves
11:17 PMHeat.com — Reports: Kuminga to sign with Wolves - NBA.com

What they're saying

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The 23-year-old Jonathan Kuminga had offers from a handful of teams, but chose Minnesota on a shorter-term deal.
— Heat.comby From NBA.com News Services