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Atlanta Hawks Decline Jonathan Kuminga Option, Making Him Free Agent

Kuminga will become a free agent after Atlanta declined his $24.3 million team option, according to Shams Charania. The move sends the forward into the market after his Hawks stint, giving teams a chance to bet on his athleticism and upside while Atlanta clears a major salary slot and keeps flexibility for other offseason moves.

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