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Warriors once dream target just got less valuable after reported contract demand

When reports of the Chicago Bulls interest in Jonathan Kuminga emerged earlier in free agency, there was one name on the lips of Golden State Warriors fans as a dream target in case of a sign-and-trade scenario.

Coby White was seen as not only a fit for the Warriors as a third offensive scorer/creator that they need, but with a $12.9 million salary was also a player who could be realistically targeted while avoiding the constraints of base-year compensation rules in Kuminga's free agency.

Those dreams were realistic at a point too when Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun Times reported on draft night that the "Bulls remain in active discussions to move (Lozno) Ball or White.