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Jonathan Kuminga

Jonathan Kuminga is a Congolese professional basketball player currently playing for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. He was a highly rated five-star recruit and the top small forward in the 2021 class. Instead of going to college, he opted to join the NBA G League Ignite after reclassifying to the 2020 class. Kuminga completed his high school career at The Patrick School in Hillside, New Jersey.


1 day ago : Kuminga's Warriors contract uncertain amid trade rumors and Pelicans interest as suitors emerge.

Jonathan Kuminga's contract negotiations with the Warriors are reportedly challenging, with potential sign-and-trade scenarios arising. The Pelicans have emerged as suitors, and Kuminga's leverage in negotiations is considered limited, raising questions about his future with the team and possible trade targets.

October 6, 2002: Jonathan Kuminga's Birth

On October 6, 2002, Jonathan Malangu Kuminga was born. He is a Congolese professional basketball player.

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January 2019: Named MVP at Slam Dunk to the Beach showcase

In January 2019, Jonathan Kuminga was named the most valuable player of the Slam Dunk to the Beach showcase after scoring 40 points in a loss to Gonzaga College High School. He also earned MaxPreps National Sophomore of the Year honors.

December 23, 2019: Season Debut After Ineligibility

On December 23, 2019, Jonathan Kuminga made his season debut for The Patrick School, scoring 20 points in a win over Roselle Catholic High School, after being ruled ineligible for 30 days due to transfer rules.

January 3, 2020: Ankle Sprain

On January 3, 2020, Jonathan Kuminga suffered an ankle sprain that sidelined him for about a month while playing for The Patrick School.

July 15, 2020: Reclassification and Joining NBA G League Ignite

On July 15, 2020, Jonathan Kuminga reclassified to the 2020 class and announced that he would bypass college basketball to join the NBA G League Ignite.

February 10, 2021: NBA G League Ignite Debut

On February 10, 2021, Jonathan Kuminga made his debut for the NBA G League Ignite, recording 19 points, four assists, and four rebounds in a 110–104 win over the Santa Cruz Warriors.

August 3, 2021: Signed with the Golden State Warriors

On August 3, 2021, Jonathan Kuminga signed with the Golden State Warriors.

February 18, 2022: Participated in the Rising Stars Challenge

On February 18, 2022, Jonathan Kuminga participated in the Rising Stars Challenge game for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game weekend, replacing the injured Chris Duarte.

August 26, 2022: Played for DR Congo National Team

On August 26, 2022, Jonathan Kuminga scored a team-high 18 points for Congo in a 69–71 loss to Cameroon during the African 2023 World Cup qualifiers.

January 24, 2024: Tied Warriors Franchise Record

On January 24, 2024, Jonathan Kuminga scored 25 points on 11-for-11 shooting from the field in a victory against the Atlanta Hawks, tying Chris Mullin's Warriors franchise record for the most made shots in a game without a miss.

December 27, 2024: Career-High 34 Points vs. Clippers

On December 27, 2024, Jonathan Kuminga scored a career-high 34 points, along with 10 rebounds and five assists, in a 102–92 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.