Jonathan Kuminga

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Jonathan Kuminga born?October 6, 2002
2. Where was Jonathan Kuminga born?Democratic Republic of Congo
3. What is Jonathan Kuminga known for?Professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors
4. What is the career path?Reclassified to the 2020 class to join the NBA G League Ignite
5. What is the draft position?Selected 7th overall in the 2021 NBA Draft
6. Who is Jonathan Kuminga?Jonathan Kuminga is a basketball player who plays for the Golden State Warriors. He was born on October 6, 2002, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Consensus five-star recruit: An athlete widely recognized by multiple scouting services as one of the top prospects in their class.
Reclassify: To change one's academic year to enter a sports draft or competition earlier than originally planned.
NBA G League Ignite: A developmental program designed to prepare elite prospects for the NBA by offering professional training and competition.
Rookie season: A player's first year competing in a professional sports league.