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Friday’s deadline to ensure Chris Paul’s $30 million contract for subsequent season with the Golden State Warriors will come and go, a number of media retailers are reporting, with either side agreeing to push the deadline again to the beginning of free company on Sunday.
In line with ESPN, the two-day delay provides the Warriors extra time to finalize a deal.
Subsequent season marks the final of Paul’s four-year, $120 million deal he signed with the Phoenix Suns forward of the 2021-22 season.
Paul, 39, was traded from the Suns to the Washington Wizards simply over a 12 months in the past, then once more to the Warriors two weeks later.
Paul performed in 58 video games for Golden State final season (18 as a starter) and averaged 9.2 factors and 6.8 assists in a career-low 26.4 minutes per sport.
The Rookie of the 12 months in 2005-06 and a 12-time All-Star, Paul has averaged 17.5 factors and 9.4 assists in 1,272 video games (1,232 begins) over 19 seasons. He has completed within the high 5 of MVP voting 5 instances, however his scoring common has declined in every of the previous 4 seasons.
Paul ranks third in NBA historical past in each steals (2,614) and assists (11,894).
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