Spurs' Carter Bryant Reacts to Victor Wembanyama's Contract Extension
Summary
Victor Wembanyama signed a five-year, $252 million contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs, including a fifth-year player option. Spurs player Carter Bryant expressed excitement about Wembanyama staying with the team and highlighted their strong off-court friendship.Key Facts
- Wembanyama agreed to a five-year contract extension worth $252 million.
- The contract includes a fifth-year player option, allowing Wembanyama to choose if he wants to stay for the fifth year.
- He chose the 25% maximum salary increase instead of the larger 30% supermax, saving the Spurs about $50 million over five years.
- Wembanyama is a 7-foot-4 French basketball player and was key in leading the Spurs to the NBA Finals.
- He won Defensive Player of the Year and Western Conference Finals MVP awards and finished third in MVP voting in his third season.
- Carter Bryant, a second-year Spurs player, has a close friendship with Wembanyama.
- Bryant was the 14th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
- Bryant and Wembanyama often spend time together off the court with teammate Harrison Barnes.
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