Insider Says Kuminga Prefers Team With ‘Most Opportunity’
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Jonathan Kuminga plays basketball in the NBA. He may change teams soon. Two teams want him. They are the Lakers and the Timberwolves.
A sports insider talked about Kuminga. The insider knows things about NBA teams. The insider said Kuminga wants a team with 'the most opportunity.' This means a team where he can play a lot.
The news also talked about another player. His name is Bruce Brown. The Lakers may want him too. Bruce Brown almost joined the Lakers before. That was in free agency. Free agency is when a player can pick a new team.
The report also named other players. It named Duren and Jokic. It also named the Heat. The Heat is another NBA team.
Fans want to know where Kuminga will go. No team has said yes yet. People are waiting for more news.
Vocabulary5 words
- basketball
- a sport with a ball and two teams; you throw the ball in a net
- insider
- a person who knows secret or special information
- free agency
- time when a player can choose any team to join
- Heat
- the name of a basketball team from Miami
- opportunity
- a good chance to do something
Quiz
Answer key
1. The most opportunity 2. Lakers and Timberwolves 3. True
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Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Jonathan Kuminga plays _____ in the NBA. He may change teams soon. Two teams want him. They are the Lakers and the _____.
A sports _____ talked about Kuminga. The insider knows things about NBA teams. The insider said Kuminga wants a team with 'the most _____.' This means a team where he can play a lot.
The news also talked about another player. His name is Bruce Brown. The Lakers may want him too. Bruce Brown almost joined the Lakers before. That was in _____. Free agency is when a player can pick a new team.
The report also named other players. It named Duren and Jokic. It also named the _____. The Heat is another NBA team.
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