The Los Angeles Lakers’ interest in Jonathan Kuminga has been widely known for months, but there’s been little movement in a potential deal.

The Lakers initially pitched the idea of Kuminga starting alongside Luka Dončić, earning roughly $10 million annually.

For weeks, the idea of the Lakers landing Kuminga has hit a standstill because of the forward’s desire to earn more money in LA. The Lakers, who made several additions in free agency, can’t afford to bring Kuminga in on a $20 million deal, which is what the 23-year-old had wanted.

But Kuminga returning to the Atlanta Hawks on a minimum deal seems far-fetched after the team added Aaron…

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