Lakers, Cavaliers pursue Jonathan Kuminga via sign-and-trade talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 9:27 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers are in discussions regarding a sign-and-trade for Jonathan Kuminga, according to sources. Both teams require cooperation from the Atlanta Hawks to facilitate the deal, as they seek to align Kuminga’s interests with their plans. This potential transaction could reshape their respective rosters ahead of the upcoming season, making it a significant focus for both franchises. As negotiations progress, the details of how it might unfold remain to be seen.
- •Lakers and Cavaliers pursue Jonathan Kuminga on July 29, 2026.
- •Both teams need cooperation from the Hawks for the trade.
- •Discussions focus on a sign-and-trade arrangement.
- •Kuminga's approval is essential for the deal.
- •Potential roster changes loom ahead of the season.
- 9:27 PMYahoo Sports — "Whatever deal could happen will likely be a …
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