History of Jonathan Kuminga in Timeline

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. Instead of attending college, Kuminga chose to join the NBA G League Ignite. Before his professional career, Kuminga completed his high school career at The Patrick School in Hillside, New Jersey.

Sections (1)

Full Timeline

October 6, 2002: Jonathan Kuminga's Birth

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

Others born on this day/year

January 2019: Slam Dunk to the Beach MVP

In January 2019, Jonathan Kuminga was named the most valuable player of the Slam Dunk to the Beach showcase. He scored 40 points, which was a single-game record at the event, in a loss to Gonzaga College High School.

December 23, 2019: Season Debut for The Patrick School

On December 23, 2019, Jonathan Kuminga debuted 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.

July 15, 2020: Reclassification and G League Ignite Announcement

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

February 10, 2021: NBA G League Ignite Debut

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

August 3, 2021: Signing with the Golden State Warriors

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

February 18, 2022: Rising Stars Challenge Participation

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: Team-High Score for DR Congo

On August 26, 2022, Jonathan Kuminga scored a team-high 18 points for DR Congo in a loss to Cameroon.

January 24, 2024: Tying Warriors Franchise Record

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

December 27, 2024: Career-High 34 Points

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

January 4, 2025: Ankle Sprain

On January 4, 2025, Jonathan Kuminga suffered a sprained ankle during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies.

September 30, 2025: Contract Extension and Fine

On September 30, 2025, Jonathan Kuminga signed a two-year, $48.5 million extension with the Warriors. He was later fined $35,000 by the NBA after being ejected from a preseason game.