Jonthan Kuminga has been enjoying a strong stretch of basketball for the Golden State Warriors. After a sluggish start to the season, the explosive forward is proving that he's capable of becoming a leading star in the future.

Andrew Wiggins is a career 72.4 percent free-throw shooter. He’s at 78.6 percent this season. But early in his Warriors’ tenure, the veteran forward’s percentage dipped dramatically into the low 60s for two consecutive seasons — a prolonged slump he’s now past.

In total, that’s 31-of-43 for a 72.1 percent clip that gifts Kuminga more points and generates more confidence from Steve Kerr’s coaching staff to put the ball in his hands in key moments. “I just