Monk was nearly a 20+ points per game scorer this past season as a member of the Sacramento Kings, notching 17.2 points per contest in 65 outings. However, the former lottery pick struggled with his three-point shot in Year 8, as he only recorded a 32.5% long-range shooting percentage.

While the Kings want to acquire Jonathan Kuminga at the expense of Malik Monk, the Warriors are not too keen on this scenario.

Warriors owner Joe Lacob reportedly told Jonathan Kuminga that he wishes for the forward to remain with the Warriors for a long time, drawing some heated reactions from the fan base.

The Phoenix Suns aren't looking likely to land Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga on the trade market. Kuminga, a restricted free agent,

If Kuminga proves to be ultra-expensive, it might leave them with only the veteran's minimum to dangle. If he leaves or gets moved in a sign-and-trade, they could technically access the entire non-taxpayer mid-level exception.

The Warriors' offseason signings have been held up by the Jonathan Kuminga trade. But it is still expected that they will complete the signing of Al Horford, as Bleacher Report's Dan Favale predicts him to sign a two-year deal with the team.

Shelburne's idea could solve the current rift between Kuminga and Golden State's front office. However, if he's dead set on signing his qualifying offer or forcing his way out of the franchise, no alterations the front office makes will be deemed good enough.