{"id":512237,"date":"2026-08-29T08:13:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T06:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=512237"},"modified":"2026-08-29T08:08:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T06:08:58","slug":"kuminga-agent-explains-decision-not-to-extend-with-warriors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/kuminga-agent-explains-decision-not-to-extend-with-warriors\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuminga, agent explains decision not to extend with Warriors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonathan Kuminga\u2019s decision not to sign the three-year, $75 million extension with the Golden State Warriors was also a carefully considered move with an eye toward the future. His agent, Aaron Turner, explained the reasoning while appearing on Run It Back.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMoney coming before basketball is not how you continue to make more and more money,\u201d Turner said, emphasizing that next year\u2019s free agency could offer Kuminga better opportunities. According to the agent, teams such as the Sacramento Kings and Chicago Bulls, which had already explored sign-and-trade scenarios, will have more financial flexibility.<\/p>\n<p>The decision ultimately led Kuminga to Minnesota, where he is set to sign a two-year, $13 million contract.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jonathan Kuminga&#8217;s agent, Aaron Turner, explains why he didn&#8217;t sign a 3-year, $75M extension with the Warriors:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Money coming before basketball is not how you continue to make more and more money. &#8230; Next year is a way better free agency year for him&#8230;teams that have been\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tpeJMrHym0\">pic.twitter.com\/tpeJMrHym0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Run It Back (@RunItBackFDTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RunItBackFDTV\/status\/2093500271825674660?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 29, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aaron Turner, a guest on Run It Back, explained the decision not to sign the three-year, $75 million extension offered by Golden State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":178,"featured_media":371845,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[92],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-512237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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