KUMINGA DECLARATES WAR ON WARRIORS: ‘I will NEVER come back!’ – Demands 1.5 times salary, threatens to go to Lakers to cause an earthquake!

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In a shocking and explosive development that has sent ripples through the NBA, Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has publicly declared that his time with the franchise is “over for good.” In a fiery Instagram Live rant that lasted nearly 20 minutes, Kuminga tore into the Warriors organization, calling them “disrespectful, outdated, and blind to the future.”

“I gave them everything,” Kuminga fumed. “And what did I get in return? Benched when it mattered, underpaid, and overlooked. I will NEVER come back. Not as a player, not even as a fan.”

The Ultimatum

According to sources close to the player, Kuminga had been pushing for a contract extension worth 1.5 times his current projected salary—approximately $36 million per year. He believes he has outperformed expectations and that the team is holding him back from becoming a true superstar.

When the Warriors allegedly rejected the offer, Kuminga snapped.

“They don’t want to pay me? Fine,” he said. “There’s another team in L.A. that knows talent when they see it. You let me go, and I’ll go to the Lakers and cause a damn earthquake in California.”

‘Earthquake’ Warning Sends Fans Into Frenzy

Social media exploded overnight with the hashtag #KumingaQuake, as Lakers fans began dreaming of a superteam featuring LeBron’s successor alongside Anthony Davis and rising star Bronny James. Warriors fans, meanwhile, expressed shock and heartbreak over the potential loss of one of the franchise’s most promising young talents.

Warriors Respond… Carefully

In a brief statement, the Warriors front office said:

“We respect Jonathan’s passion and commitment. While we don’t comment on ongoing negotiations, we continue to view him as a valuable part of our future.”

But insiders suggest the bridge may already be burning fast—and Kuminga’s words may have poured gasoline on it.

What’s Next?

NBA insiders say a trade request could be imminent. Multiple teams, including the Lakers, Knicks, and Hawks, are reportedly circling, ready to pounce.

If Kuminga follows through on his threat, the 2025-26 season could be defined by one of the most dramatic betrayals in Bay Area basketball history.