Golden State may have just lit the fuse on a locker room explosion.
Sources close to the situation have revealed that Jonathan Kuminga, the Warriors’ restricted free agent, is “livid” after discovering his name has been circulating in sign-and-trade discussions since the very start of the free agency window.
According to multiple insiders, Kuminga — once considered the future of the franchise — was blindsided by the revelation that the front office had been entertaining offers without informing him directly.
“They’re playing chess with my life,” Kuminga was reportedly heard shouting during a closed-door meeting. “I’m not a damn pawn!”
Witnesses say the outburst was so intense, staff members had to intervene before things escalated further.
One anonymous player said:
“He feels betrayed. This isn’t just business to him — this is personal.”
The Warriors have not made any official statements, but sources confirm there’s legitimate tension brewing between Kuminga’s camp and the organization. Talks of trust issues and even a possible trade demand are gaining traction.
With the Warriors already in disarray after a turbulent season and roster uncertainty, the last thing they needed was another firestorm from within. But if Kuminga walks, it won’t just be a loss of talent — it could be the collapse of what’s left of the Golden era.
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