With increased motivation to re-sign Jonathan Kuminga this week, and having held a high asking price in sign-and-trade negotiations, the Golden State Warriors are still looking to bring back the talented forward and are wary of relinquishing him to a rival team.
That might even be more the case after a league executive delivered a notable player comparison that suggests Kuminga can still become a high-level starting-calibre player in the NBA.
Jonathan Kuminga has again been compared to Jaden McDaniels
A recent report from Fred Katz of the Athletic polling 16 league executives found a general consensus that Kuminga's next contract should be a two or three-year deal at around $20 million per season.