Jonathan Kuminga passed on the Warriors’ reported $75 million offer to bet on himself, then took a discounted rate this offseason to sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a two-years, $12.4 million contract.Many around the NBA considered the decision questionable, with some sites even ranking it among the worst “bag fumbles” of the last 15 years.
While Kuminga’s former Golden State teammate Draymond Green never called it that, however, he did direct some criticism toward the 23-year-old’s agent, Aaron Turner, after his recent comments on the “The Kevin O’Connor Show” about the forward being the “best player” on the Hawks following his trade to Atlanta mid-season.
“Today more than ever, agents, players, everybody, you’re under the biggest microscope you’ve ever been under,” Green said on “The Draymond Green Show.” “In part due to social media, in part due to podcasts, there’s a medium everywhere for you to speak. And so, in turn, there’s more accessibility to everybody to quotes talk. So there’s that and because you have...