Wembanyama inks five-year, $252M extension to anchor Spurs' future

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Wembanyama inks five-year, $252M extension to anchor Spurs' future
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San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama and the team agreed to a five-year rookie extension worth about $252 million, starting in 2027-28 and pegged at 25% of the NBA salary cap. The 22-year-old่ led San Antonio to the Finals in his first playoff run, averaging 25 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.1 blocks and 3.1 assists per game, earning First-Team All-NBA and finishing third in MVP voting, positioning him as the franchise’s long-term centerpiece while preserving cap flexibility for future moves.

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