Golden State Warriors wing Jonathan Kuminga is willing to take a one-year qualifying offer if he doesn’t get a contract he likes from the Golden State Warriors, according to his agent.
On the most recent Hoop Collective Podcast, Kuminga’s agent Aaron Turner described the tension between his client and the Golden State franchise in an unusually candid interview:
If [the Warriors] want to win now, if you want a guy that’s happy and treated fairly who is a big part of this team, we believe, moving forward, you give him the player option. You do lose a little of that trade value [giving that up]. But if it’s about the here and now, you give him that. You don’t get a perfect deal, but you get a pretty good deal and he gets to feel respected about what he gets and we all move on and worry abou