Luka Dončić signs massive contract extension with Dallas Mavericks
Mega-Deal for Slovenian Superstar
Long-Term Commitment to Big D
The Dallas Mavericks have secured the future of their franchise by agreeing to a massive five-year, $215,159,700 contract extension with Slovenian superstar Luka Dončić.
The deal, which includes $215,159,700 guaranteed, will see Dončić earn an annual average of $43,031,940. The extension reportedly takes effect starting in the 2022-23 season.
In 2024-25, Dončić will earn a base salary of $43,031,940 while carrying a cap hit and a dead cap value of the same amount. This significant investment demonstrates the Mavericks' long-term commitment to building around their cornerstone player.
Dončić, the reigning Rookie of the Year and All-Star, has quickly established himself as one of the league's top players. In just three seasons, he has averaged 25.2 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 7.7 assists per game. His performance has led the Mavericks to consecutive playoff appearances, including a berth in the 2021 Western Conference semifinals.
The contract extension signals a new era for the Mavericks, who are poised to contend for championships with Dončić at the helm. His exceptional talent, leadership, and marketability make him an invaluable asset for the franchise, both on and off the court.
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