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Minnesota Timberwolves | #24 | Forward

Jonathan Kuminga

PPG

12.9

RPG

4.7

APG

2.6

HEIGHT

6'7" (2.01m)

WEIGHT

225lb (102kg)

COUNTRY

DRC

LAST ATTENDED

NBA G League Ignite

AGE

24 years

BIRTHDATE

October 6, 2002

DRAFT

2021 R1 Pick 7

EXPERIENCE

5 Years

6'7" | 225lb | 24 years

DRAFT

2021 R1 Pick 7

BIRTHDATE

October 6, 2002

COUNTRY

DRC

LAST ATTENDED

NBA G League Ignite

EXPERIENCE

5 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

2025-26 NBA SEASON (GOLDEN STATE/ATLANTA)

Finished his fifth season in the NBA...Saw action in 36 games (14 starts), splitting time between Golden State and Atlanta, averaging 12.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 23.1 minutes per game.

NBA CAREER NOTES

Selected by the Golden State Warriors in the first round (seventh overall pick) of the 2021 NBA Draft…2024-25 (Golden State): Appeared in 47 games (10 starts), averaging 15.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 0.8 steals in 24.3 minutes per game...Led the Warriors in scoring in eight games, rebounding in three and assists in one...With two 30-point games off the bench (Dec. 27 at LA Clippers- 34; Dec. 28 versus Phoenix- 34), joined only four Warriors to have multiple 30-point games as a reserve in a single season (Cazie Russell - 8; Purvis Short - twice, 5 and 4; Sarunas Marciulionis - 4; Jordan Poole - 2)...2023-24 (Golden State): Saw action in 74 games (46 starts), averaging 16.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 26.4 minutes per game...2022-23 (Golden State): Played in 67 games (16 starts), averaging 9.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 20.8 minutes per game in his sophomore season...2021-22 (Golden State): Saw action in 70 contests (12 starts) as a rookie, averaging 9.3 points and 3.3 rebounds in 16.9 minutes per game...Earned his first NBA start at Toronto (Dec. 18), posting 26 points, one rebound, two assists and two steals.

NBA PLAYOFF NOTES

2026 (Atlanta): Played in all six games of the Hawks playoff campaign, averaging 13.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 26.0 minutes per game...2025 (Golden State): Played in eight games (one start) of the Warriors' playoff campaign, averaging 15.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 23.4 minutes per game…Netted a career playoff-high 30 points in Game 3 against Minnesota (May 10)...2023 (Golden State): Appeared in 10 postseason contests, tallying 34 points, nine rebounds, five assists and two steals in 61 minutes…2022 (Golden State): Saw action in 16 playoff games (three starts), averaging 5.2 points and 1.7 rebounds in 8.6 minutes per game...Won first NBA title, becoming the second youngest player (19 years and 253 days old) in NBA history to win a league championship behind Pistons' Darko Milicic (18 years, 361 days) in 2004.

BEFORE NBA

NBA G LEAGUE NOTES

2020-21 (Ignite): Played in 13 games, averaging 15.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists.

PERSONAL LIFE

Cousin of former NBA guard Emmanuel Mudiay, previously the last Congo-born player to be drafted by an NBA team...Moved to the U.S. from his native Democratic Republic of the Congo to pursue basketball in 2016...First language is French.