The Warriors spent the entire summer in contentious contract negotiations with Kuminga, using a challenging restricted free agency market to get him back on a two-year, $46.8 million contract with a team option on the second season. That structure, which Kuminga told those around him he felt forced into signing, further soured his relationship with management, league sources said, but was done to deliver the Warriors a tradeable contract at the deadline.
This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Jonathan Kuminga felt forced to sign contract with Warriors last summer
