In the last season of his contract, the winger signs an extension with the California franchise for another three years and US$152.4 million
On the afternoon of this Wednesday, the 10th, the Los Angeles Clippers signed a contract extension with the winger Kawhi Leonard. According to the announcement from the team’s president of operations, the team’s franchise California and the player reached an agreement to extend the contract for another three years and a value of US$152.4 million.
Kawhi Leonard arrived at the Clippers in July 2019, shortly after winning the World Cup title. NBA and be MVP of the finals with the Toronto Raptors. In August 2021, he signed a four-year, $176.2 million contract with the team. Los Angeles, including a player option for 2024/25. With the new contract, the winger will be under contract until 2026/27.
Good Morning, #ClipperNation 🖐️
We’ve signed Kawhi Leonard to a contract extension. pic.twitter.com/aBDJpHwEn0
— LA Clippers (@LAClippers) January 10, 2024
Lawrence Frank spoke about the star through a note. “[Kawhi] He elevated our franchise from the moment he arrived. We are lucky that Kawhi chose to join the Clippers five years ago.”, commented the executive. According to the journalist Adrian Wojnarowskifrom the North American “ESPN”, also this Wednesday, 10th, discussions with the winger took place at the same time as conversations about a new contract with Paul George. The player also has a player option for 2024/25.
Source: sportbuzz
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