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Report: Draymond Green agrees to maximum extension with Warriors
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A big payday is headed Draymond Green’s direction.
Per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Green has agreed to a four-year maximum deal with the Golden State Warriors, which will be worth $100 million. The total for his deal is now five-years for $118 million.
The new contract will begin with the 2020-21 season, per Wojnarowski.
The new deal, which starts with the 2020-21 season, brings the total length and value of Green’s contract to five years, $118M. https://t.co/nHuVPDCzda
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 3, 2019
Green was a second-round draft pick in the 2012 NBA Draft and has played his entire career with the Warriors. On a team fueled with star power, Green has been the do-it-all player that every franchise needs to win a championship.
For his career, Green has averaged 9.1 points, 6.9 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game. He’s also been a strong defensive player for Golden State throughout his career.
Green’s numbers have been close to a double-double average in the NBA postseason, averaging 12.5 points and 9.3 rebounds per contest. He is a three-time NBA champion and a three-time NBA All-Star.
Green spent four years at Michigan State and averaged 16.2 points and 10.6 rebounds in his senior season (2011-12).
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB