Report: Golden State Warriors open to trade idea of young forward Jonathan Kuminga

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly open to the idea of a trade for their young forward Jonathan Kuminga.

The 21-year-old is often regarded as one of the most highly-rated forwards currently playing in the league. It has been reported in the past that Kuminga is unsettled at the franchise, largely because of how he has been used by the manager Steve Kerr.

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Therefore, as per the latest report, the Warriors are open to the idea of letting Kuminga leave the franchise before the end of the ongoing transfer window. Teams can strengthen their contingents before February 08 for the rest of the season.

The report further stated that while the Warriors are looking to offload the youngster, he will not be allowed to leave for cheap and teams will have to come up with an offer which will ensure that the franchise will be in a stronger position after letting go of one of their hottest prospects.

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Drafted 7th overall from the NBA G-League Ignite in 2021 and now NBA CHAMPION during his rookie season... Jonathan Kuminga! #NBA75

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Kuminga is having a decent season for the Warriors where he is averaging 14.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.

His best outing in the competition came in the match against the Sacramento Kings where he ended up registering 31 points to go with three rebounds and three assists.