According to the famous reporter Shams and Slater, Kumingga rejected the Warriors' 2-year offer of $45 million. Shams then added that the Kings offered a conditional first-round pick and a potential rotation player in negotiations with the Warriors.

Then, famous reporter Marc Spears said on the blog show that Kumingga wanted to join the Kings: "The Kings provide him with a starting position. He has communicated with Scott Perry (General Manager of the Kings), BJ Armstrong (Assistant of the Kings) and Doug Christie (Head Coach). He agreed, he wants to go there."

2024-25 regular season, Kumingga played 47 games, averaging 24.3 minutes per game, and could score 15.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game; in the playoffs, Kumingga played 8 games, and averaged 15.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.