Myles Turner and the Pacers have reportedly reached an agreement on a contract
The center agreed to a two-year, $60 million contract extension with the Pacers, according to a Saturday afternoon. The deal reportedly includes a $17 million renegotiation on his salary this season, the largest in the history of the NBA, and will pay Turner $20.9 million next season and $19.9 million in 2024-25.
The 26-year-old is in his eighth season in the NBA, all spent with the Pacers. He was the league’s leading shot-blocker in 2019 and 2021, and was named second team All-Rookie in ’16. According to Wojnarowski, Indiana made to move in order to solidify a “core built around him and guard Tyrese Hailburton.” The Pacers, led by those two players and rookie forward Bennedict Mathurin, are currently ninth in the Eastern Conference.
Previously, Turner’s name has featured prominently in trade discussions, and in November he suggested the
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