Los Angeles Clippers considered potential fit for Jonathan Kuminga

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Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Los Angeles Clippers considered potential fit for Jonathan Kuminga
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The Los Angeles Clippers have emerged as a possible destination for Jonathan Kuminga following his departure from the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks opted not to exercise Kuminga's $24.3 million team option for next season. With over $20 million in cap space, the Clippers are looking to add athleticism to their roster, making Kuminga a fitting option as they refine their strategic direction. Analysts note that his skill set could overlap with that of restricted free agent Bennedict Mathurin, raising questions about the team's future moves. Updates on this situation are anticipated.

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  • Jonathan Kuminga is a former top-10 draft pick.
  • Atlanta Hawks declined Kuminga's $24.3 million option for next season.
  • The Clippers have over $20 million in cap space.
  • Kuminga's athleticism could address the Clippers' needs.
  • Chauncey Billups and Tyronn Lue have strong ties, potentially influencing the move.
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While a plethora of free agents have already agreed to fresh contracts at this point in the offseason, many are still looking for a new NBA home.Former top-10 draft pick Jonathan Kuminga fits into the latter category after the Atlanta Hawks decided to decline his $24.3 million team option for next season last month. Perhaps […] The post Los Angeles Clippers Named Potential Landing Spot for Top Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.

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