Update on Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors as well as updates on Giddey, Thomas, Grimes restricted free agency

The Phoenix Suns are seeking a veteran ballhandler after losing Tyus Jones in free agency, with Chris Paul being a potential target, though he is likely to join the Clippers. They are also in talks with Ben Simmons, who is attracting interest from the Knicks, Celtics, and Kings, while the Suns recently pursued Marcus Smart, who signed with the Lakers. Need More Context? 🔎

Any doubts about Luka Doncic's long-term commitment to the Los Angeles Lakers have significantly reduced, as he actively influenced the signings of Marcus Smart and Deandre Ayton. Doncic's collaboration with Rob Pelinka indicates his desire for team improvements, while he is set to become eligible for a lucrative contract extension in August, potentially worth $229 million. Need More Context? 🔎

The Charlotte Hornets secured their first Summer League title by defeating the Sacramento Kings 83-78, with Kon Knueppel, the fourth pick in the 2025 draft, earning MVP honors after scoring 21 points. The Hornets concluded the Summer League with a perfect 6-0 record, while the Kings, led by Isaac Jones with 24 points and 11 rebounds, finished at 5-1. Need More Context? 🔎