Blazers Missed Kuminga’s Value | Portland Trail Blazers News

Portland missed a golden opportunity to rebuild by passing on Jonathan Kuminga — a 23-year-old scorer with elite athleticism and upside, now signed for $12.4M over two years with Minnesota. While the Timberwolves gave him a clear path to a starting role, Portland’s crowded forward rotation made that unlikely. Still, Kuminga’s potential was too high to ignore at his price point — a smart gamble that could’ve yielded a breakout star without sacrificing future assets. The Blazers’ GM showed savvy in spotting undervalued talent; now they just need to find the next one. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8d25471074b95057