The Phoenix Suns have expressed “exploratory curiosity” in a sign-and-trade to accumulate Jonathan Kuminga, sources inform Jake Fischer. The Suns had been linked with Kuminga throughout their Kevin Durant commerce discussions with the Golden State Warriors forward of the deadline.
The Suns will not be thought of more likely to have the kind of property within the type of gamers or draft capital that the Warriors would search to take part in a sign-and-trade.
Aaron Turner, Kuminga’s agent, has held a number of discussions with the Warriors as he seeks not less than $25 million per season.
The Warriors are reluctant to supply Kuminga a contract that top and are in search of not less than a primary spherical decide in any sign-and-trade.
The Sacramento Kings have proven essentially the most curiosity in Kuminga amongst rival groups. The Chicago Bulls are a crew Kuminga has focused, however they’re additionally navigating their very own restricted free agent in Josh Giddey.