Inside Jonathan Kuminga’s Surprising True Feelings About Staying with the Warriors Revealed!

Here we are again, stuck in the classic stalemate drama between Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors — two sides digging in heels like it’s the last playoff spot on the line. You ever wonder what it feels like to want more but be handed less? Kuminga’s right there, caught in this tug-of-war, facing the prospect of signing a modest one-year qualifying offer that barely scratches the surface of his ambitions. Will this be a temporary pause before a glorious breakout, or just another chapter in a rocky relationship? As the Warriors weigh their options and the clock ticks toward free agency next summer, you’ve got to ask: is Kuminga’s restless heart a sign of things to come, or just the noise before a quiet season? Buckle up — this saga’s far from over.

The Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga have been trying to hammer out a new deal for weeks now, and there has been basically no movement forward.

Both sides have dug in their heels, and the situation is at a standstill.

A new report from Brett Siegel says that negotiations may come to an end soon, and Kuminga will just accept the minor deal offered to him with plans for becoming an unrestricted free agent next summer.

“There haven’t been any indications suggesting that the Warriors are thinking of changing their offer, and unless they do so over the course of the next week, Kuminga is prepared to end talks and accept his qualifying offer, league sources said. At the end of the day, Kuminga wants to feel valued, and the Warriors haven’t given him ample reasons to want to stay,” via Brett Siegel.

Jonathan Kuminga doesn’t feel valued by the Warriors and is prepared to sign a qualifying offer and enter unrestricted free agency next summer unless the team improves its offer, per @BrettSiegelNBA

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— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) September 4, 2025

It sounds like Kuminga is going to take the one-year deal, but he won’t be happy about it.

He will instead stay with the Warriors for a single season, in hopes of raising his value and becoming an attractive target for next summer’s free agency.

There is a chance that Kuminga and the Warriors are able to mend their relationship, and he becomes a helpful and consistent part of the roster.

If that happens, maybe he will decide to stick with the Warriors next summer and sign a better, long-term contract.

There is also a chance that the Warriors part ways with him before next summer and use him as a trade chip before the deadline in February.

Kuminga still wants bigger and better things for himself and doesn’t think he’ll get them with the Warriors.

He will stay with Golden State, but signing a one-year, qualifying offer means that he has his sights set on future moves.

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