Season stats: 2025-26. Updated 7 h ago.
Jonathan Kuminga Reports to Timberwolves for 2026-27 Season
newsroom · 1 h agoJonathan Kuminga heads into 2026-27 with the Minnesota Timberwolves after spending last season with Atlanta. He is not on the injury report. The 23-year-old forward posted modest per-game numbers in 36 games last season and now looks to carve out a role in Minnesota's frontcourt.
A New Address
Jonathan Kuminga enters the 2026-27 season with the Minnesota Timberwolves, wearing No. 0 as a forward. Last season he played for Atlanta, appearing in 36 games. At 23 years old and in his fifth NBA season, Kuminga brings size at 6-7 and 225 pounds. His background traces back to NBA G League Ignite, the developmental path that first put him on NBA radars. With the move to Minnesota now official for this season, the frontcourt picture in Minnesota adds another piece as the Timberwolves build out their roster ahead of the opener.
Last Season By The Numbers
In 36 games last season with Atlanta, Kuminga averaged 12.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocks in 23.1 minutes per night. He shot 46.3 percent from the field, 33.3 percent from three and 72.4 percent from the line, with a true shooting mark of 55.7 percent. His usage rate sat at 22.6, and he posted a plus-minus of 2.0 across those appearances. Those are last season's numbers, from his time with Atlanta, not projections for how he will be used in Minnesota this year.
Efficiency And Ball Security
Kuminga's shooting line from last season shows a player who finished efficiently inside the arc, with a 46.3 field goal percentage, while his 33.3 percent mark from three points to inconsistent perimeter shooting. His 72.4 percent free throw rate is solid for a forward. He averaged 1.9 turnovers per game last season, a manageable number given his 22.6 usage rate. The true shooting percentage of 55.7 last season reflects a mix of efficient interior scoring and streakier outside shooting, numbers Minnesota will be watching as he transitions into a new system.
Health Heading Into The Season
Jonathan Kuminga is not on the injury report. There is no injury history on file for him. That is a clean bill of health as he joins the Timberwolves roster for 2026-27. With no missed-time concerns entering the year, Minnesota can plan around him being available from the start of the season without any known physical limitations weighing on his role or minutes projection.
What's Next For Minnesota
With no current-season results or recent games yet on file, the Timberwolves' 2026-27 opener is still ahead. Kuminga joins a Minnesota roster looking to fold in his skill set at forward. His last season averages with Atlanta, 12.2 points and 5.6 rebounds in 23.1 minutes, give a baseline for what he has produced in an NBA rotation. How that translates into minutes and role with the Timberwolves will become clear once the regular season tips off.
Questions fans ask
What team does Jonathan Kuminga play for now?
He is on the Minnesota Timberwolves for the 2026-27 season, wearing No. 0.
What team did Kuminga play for last season?
He played for Atlanta last season (2025-26), appearing in 36 games.
Is Jonathan Kuminga injured?
No. He is not on the injury report, and there is no injury history on file for him.
What were Kuminga's stats last season?
In 36 games with Atlanta last season, he averaged 12.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocks in 23.1 minutes.
How old is Jonathan Kuminga and what position does he play?
He is 23 years old and plays forward, standing 6-7 and 225 pounds.
Where did Kuminga come from before the NBA?
He came through NBA G League Ignite before entering the league; he is now in his fifth NBA season.
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