The Golden State Warriors are lower than every week away from coaching camp, however Jonathan Kuminga remains to be absent as contract talks stall.
Jimmy Butler organized a group minicamp in San Diego this week, bringing collectively Stephen Curry, Draymond Inexperienced, and the remainder of the roster for on- and off-court bonding.
“Jimmy Butler is definitely holding a group minicamp in San Diego this week. That is the primary full yr of Stephen Curry, Draymond Inexperienced and Jimmy Butler all collectively,” ESPN’s Shams Charania defined on NBA At present. “One participant who will not be there, the one participant on the potential Warriors roster that isn’t there, is restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. My understanding is he’s not showing at this group operate, this camaraderie minicamp in San Diego. It’s nonetheless at a stalemate.”
Developments on restricted free brokers — 76ers’ Quentin Grimes and Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga — for NBA At present: pic.twitter.com/h5gRfh8eUy
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 24, 2025
Charania added additional particulars on the negotiations.
“I spoke to Aaron Turner, Kuminga’s agent, immediately, and he informed me that the participant choice nonetheless stays essential in these conversations,” Charania stated. “We all know in regards to the three-year, $75 million supply, or the two-year, $45 million supply, each nonetheless have group choices in them. Him, similar to Quentin Grimes, has till Oct. 1, earlier than his choice, however these sides are nonetheless at a stalemate.”
NBC Sports activities Bay Space’s Dalton Johnson additionally confirmed Kuminga was not in attendance, regardless of the group hoping he can be.
As @ShamsCharania reported on NBA At present, Jimmy Butler at the moment is having a group mini camp in San Diego and Jonathan Kuminga isn’t there, which is clearly comprehensible for somebody who stays unsigned
— Dalton Johnson (@DaltonJ_Johnson) September 24, 2025
Turner made it clear final week that there is no such thing as a animosity between Kuminga and Golden State’s veteran core. He confused there are “no drama or dangerous emotions” between his shopper and Butler, Curry, or Inexperienced.
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