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sports1 month ago•5 min saved

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

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.

via The New York Times|

#contract-value #nba #rookie-extension

sports10 months ago•1 min saved

Kings Sign Keegan Murray to $140M, 5-Year Extension

Keegan Murray, a key player for the Sacramento Kings and the No. 4 pick in the 2022 NBA draft, has signed a five-year, $140 million extension, securing his future with the team through 2030-31. Despite a minor injury that will sideline him for the first 10 games of the season, Murray's strong defense and scoring ability make him a vital part of the Kings' roster.

via ESPN|

#keegan-murray #kings #nba

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams Secure Max Extensions with OKC Thunder

Chet Holmgren has agreed to a five-year, fully guaranteed max rookie extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder, keeping him with the team through the 2030-31 season, as part of the team's efforts to secure their young core alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

via Blazer's Edge|

#basketball #chet-holmgren #nba

sports3 years ago•1 min saved

LaMelo Ball secures 5-year max extension with Hornets

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has agreed to a five-year designated rookie max extension, potentially worth up to $260 million. Ball, who averaged career highs in points and assists last season, becomes the third player from the 2020 draft class to sign a max extension. The Hornets, previously known for not giving out contracts worth more than $120 million, have made a significant investment in the young star. With the addition of Brandon Miller, the No. 2 pick in the 2023 NBA draft, Ball looks set to have a strong teammate in Charlotte for the foreseeable future.

via ESPN|

#charlotte-hornets #lamelo-ball #max-contract