Donovan Mitchell agrees to 4-year, $273 million extension with Cavaliers, AP source says
Summary
Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers worth $273 million. The deal makes it one of the largest contracts in NBA history, and Mitchell expressed his commitment to staying with the team long term.Key Facts
- Mitchell’s new contract is for four years and $273 million.
- The deal includes a $76 million player option for the 2030-31 season.
- It is the fourth-largest NBA contract by total value so far.
- Mitchell is a seven-time NBA All-Star.
- He averaged 27.9 points, 5.7 assists, and 4.5 rebounds per game in the last season.
- The Cavaliers reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2018 with Mitchell’s help.
- Cleveland’s basketball president said Mitchell’s commitment is important for keeping other players on the team.
- Other players like LeBron James and James Harden may also stay with or return to the Cavaliers.
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