Hawks To Make Jonathan Kuminga Free Agent
Hawks decline Jonathan Kuminga's team option, making him a free agent
📍 Aftermath
The Atlanta Hawks declined Jonathan Kuminga's team option, making him a free agent. This decision came after the Hawks acquired Kuminga in a trade with the Warriors at the deadline.
Kuminga is now a free agent, with his previous contract option reportedly worth $24.3M.
Epilogue added 89d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The Atlanta Hawks have declined Jonathan Kuminga's team option, making him a free agent. Coverage from various outlets, including ESPN, NBC Sports, and Bleacher Report, emphasizes the Hawks' decision to let Kuminga enter free agency.
The move comes after the Hawks acquired Kuminga in a trade with the Warriors at the deadline. Details about Kuminga's future and potential suitors are not yet specified in the coverage.
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Hawks To Make Jonathan Kuminga Free Agent Hoops Rumors · 91d ago broke it first
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What did the Hawks do with Jonathan Kuminga's team option?
The Hawks declined Jonathan Kuminga's team option.
What is Jonathan Kuminga's status now?
Jonathan Kuminga is now a free agent.
When did the Hawks make this decision?
The decision was made on or before June 29, 2026.
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