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Golden State Warriors-Kuminga Contract Stalemate Risks Team Depth
The Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga remain at a contract stalemate with training camp approaching, with a resolution unlikely before his qualifying offer expires on October 1. NBA insiders suggest that if Kuminga accepts the qualifying offer, it would irreparably damage his relationship with the Warriors, likely ending his tenure with the team despite his desire to be a franchise cornerstone. The impasse has surprised many in the league who view Kuminga as a backup player yet acknowledge his trade value as the Warriors look to improve their roster. Offers from teams like the Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings have been explored, including a potential sign-and-trade involving Malik Monk and draft picks, but logistical challenges remain. This unresolved situation has also delayed signings of other free agents such as Al Horford and Seth Curry due to salary cap complications tied to Kuminga's contract status. Meanwhile, the Warriors' player development approach, emphasizing growth through experience alongside veterans like Stephen Curry, continues to shape Kuminga's career trajectory amid the ongoing tensions.

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