Jonathan Kuminga Reveals Why He Chose Timberwolves Over Lakers: “I Wanted A Winning Culture…”
Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga explains the decision process for his 2026 free agency.
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Jonathan Kuminga leaves Lakers fans fuming with key reason for spurning LA
Jonathan Kuminga is now with the Minnesota Timberwolves, but he has an interesting reason he didn’t join the Lakers. Kuminga’s free agency was a major storyline this offseason. After a standout campaign with the Atlanta Hawks following his trade from the Golden State Warriors at the NBA trade deadline, the Lakers were among the teams […] The post Jonathan Kuminga leaves Lakers fans fuming with key reason for spurning LA appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jonathan Kuminga Makes Bold LaMelo Ball Claim After Playing With Stephen Curry
Jonathan Kuminga has spent the first part of his NBA career around some of the best playmakers of his generation. So when the new Minnesota Timberwolves forward made a strong claim about LaMelo Ball, it stood out. Kuminga is entering a new chapter after leaving Golden State and joining a Minnesota team built around Ball [...]
Lakers hold a clear advantage over the West's Nuggets, Rockets, and Timberwolves tier
The Los Angeles Lakers' depth outclasses that of the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets, and Minnesota Timberwolves.
Anthony Edwards’ MVP Push Comes With One Big Demand From Chris Finch
Anthony Edwards has already reached the point where another big scoring season is not enough to define his next step. The Minnesota Timberwolves star averaged 28.8 points per game last season, his best scoring mark yet, while shooting a career-best 48.9% from the field. That production keeps Edwards in the MVP conversation. Now Chris Finch [...]
Timberwolves’ Jonathan Kuminga calls move ‘one of best decisions I’ve made’
Jonathan Kuminga didn’t exactly leave much room for interpretation during his introductory press conference with the Timberwolves. “Just looking back, I think I would say it’s one of the best decisions I’ve made,” Kuminga said, via Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. “Just looking at the roster, looking at the young group of guys they have and just seeing what they’ve done in the past.” Kuminga officially joined Minnesota on a two-year, $12.4 million contract that includes a player option for nex...
Jonathan Kuminga Says He Wanted 'Winning Culture' After Snubbing Lakers to Sign with T-Wolves
Veteran forward Jonathan Kuminga cited the Minnesota Timberwolves' "winning culture" as a decisive factor in his decision to sign with the team.
Timberwolves president steps in during Jonathan Kuminga’s introductory press conference
As the Timberwolves introduced Jonathan Kuminga, team president Tim Connelly stepped in when questions arose about the forward’s decision to join Minnesota. Anticipation is building among Minnesota Timberwolves fans following the marquee addition of Jonathan Kuminga . During his introductory press conference, Kuminga was asked about his career trajectory and the significance of his new deal, a moment that quickly took an unexpected turn when Wolves president of basketball operations Tim Conn...
Timberwolves’ Jonathan Kuminga calls move ‘one of best decisions I’ve made’
Jonathan Kuminga didn’t exactly leave much room for interpretation during his introductory press conference with the Timberwolves. “Just looking back, I think I would say it’s one of the best decisions I’ve made,” Kuminga said, via Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. “Just looking at the roster, looking at the young group of guys they have […] The post Timberwolves’ Jonathan Kuminga calls move ‘one of best decisions I’ve made’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Jonathan Kuminga Throws Subtle Jab At Stephen Curry During Minnesota Timberwolves Introduction
This NBA offseason was one of the most memorable in recent history. Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to the Miami Heat, […]
Jonathan Kuminga Hypes LaMelo Ball as Best Passer He's Played with Despite Curry, CP3 Pairings
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga teamed up with a couple legendary point guards in Stephen Curry and Chris Paul during his time with the Golden State Warriors, and he'll now play with another talented floor general in LaMelo Ball.
Tim Connelly roasts Timberwolves reporter for Jonathan Kuminga ‘betting’ question
During his introductory press conference alongside Minnesota Timberwolves president Tim Connelly, Jonathan Kuminga didn’t hear a reporter’s full question before the team president chimed in. Kuminga’s excited for his tenure with the Timberwolves. But the last thing Connelly wanted to hear during Minnesota’s presser was anything related to betting. Even when a reporter asked Kuminga […] The post Tim Connelly roasts Timberwolves reporter for Jonathan Kuminga ‘betting’ question appeared first o...
Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga’s LaMelo Ball mic drop is no Stephen Curry diss
After playing the first four and a half seasons with All-Star Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga will play his first season for the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2026-27. Kuminga signed a two-year contract with the Timberwolves, worth $12 million, and reported to his new team ahead of his formal media introduction, where […] The post Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga’s LaMelo Ball mic drop is no Stephen Curry diss appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jaden McDaniels can help solve the Timberwolves' biggest remaining weakness
The Timberwolves' lack of frontcourt depth is a clear concern, but Jaden McDaniels can give them an emergency center option.
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch already putting Anthony Edwards on spot with MVP challenge
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch is already challenging Anthony Edwards to take another step as the 2026-27 NBA season approaches, making it clear that an MVP-caliber campaign will require more from the star guard defensively. During a recent interview with Britt Robson of MinnPost, Finch discussed Edwards’ defensive responsibilities and how reducing his workload […] The post Timberwolves coach Chris Finch already putting Anthony Edwards on spot with MVP challenge appeared first...
Tiering Timberwolves players who aren't guaranteed a full-time role all season
After the top seven players in the Timberwolves rotation, which players are most likely to have regular roles?
Chris Finch explains what Anthony Edwards needs for MVP run
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch believes Anthony Edwards needs to re-establish himself as a high-leverage defender if he wants to have an MVP-caliber season in 2026-27. Finch also indicated that Edwards’ offensive responsibilities will be adjusted after the All-Star guard carried a significant workload during the 2025-26 campaign. “I think we are going to […] The post Chris Finch explains what Anthony Edwards needs for MVP run appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBA Draft Pick Trey Kaufman-Renn Granted 6th Year of NCAA Eligibility, Enters Transfer Portal
As college football is trying to navigate a situation with players drafted into the NFL coming back, college basketball has been thrust into the same situation with Minnesota Timberwolves draftee Trey Kaufman-Renn.
Ex-Purdue star enters transfer portal despite Timberwolves picking him in 2nd round
It has been a long story this year of professional athletes looking to go back to college, whether it’s football or basketball. The latest player to do so is Trey Kaufman-Renn, who was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in this past draft. “Minnesota Timberwolves draft pick and former Purdue star forward Trey Kaufman-Renn has entered […] The post Ex-Purdue star enters transfer portal despite Timberwolves picking him in 2nd round appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Timberwolves' best lineup will include Ayo Dosunmu, not Jonathan Kuminga
While Jonathan Kuminga will likely start in most games for the Timberwolves, Ayo Dosunmu is a better fit alongside Minnesota's starting group.
Mike Conley’s Celtics Move Could Deliver Crushing Blow to Anthony Edwards and Timberwolves
NBA veteran Mike Conley moved on from the Minnesota Timberwolves this offseason. Conley has proven his value in the past, serving as the team’s seasoned teammate. The one-time All-Star has also helped mentor Anthony Edwards. There wouldn’t be a seasoned voice in the locker room without him. The former No. 4 pick joined the Boston [...]
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Jonathan Kuminga Addition Draws Criticism From 7x NBA Champion
Jonathan Kuminga ultimately joined the Minnesota Timberwolves on a two-year, $13 million contract, despite being linked to the Los Angeles Lakers, and former NBA forward Robert Horry thinks that the 23-year-old swingman is making a big mistake. In a recent episode of the Big Shot Bob Podcast, the seven-time NBA champion argued that by signing [...]
The Many Point Guards of Anthony Edwards
Editor’s Note: We’re excited to see our very own Matt Harren, better known as harebear in the comments section, taking the brave dive onto the Canis front page. You’ll be seeing a lot more from Matt this season, so please give him a warm welcome! During the 2020 NBA Draft, just after the Minnesota Timberwolves […]
Timberwolves' improved roster could leave Chris Finch with nowhere to hide
Minnesota’s new-look roster addresses several past weaknesses, leaving Chris Finch with one clear challenge: make this team work.
Jonathan Kuminga move fuels Warriors' Anthony Edwards dream
The Minnesota Timberwolves are taking a risk with LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga, fuelling the Golden State Warriors' hopes of a trade for Anthony Edwards.
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