NBA The door to the free market has been opened. The Los Angeles Clippers finally completed the signing of John Wall today. The Clippers officially announced the matter; yesterday there were multiple maximum salary contracts in the free market, and today It is expected to sign another one. It is reported that the Pelicans and Zion are close to signing a 5-year maximum salary contract; the situation of the Trail Blazers is still not optimistic. Although they signed Payton Jr. yesterday, they There is still no progress in renewing the contract of Lillard .
Wall gave up 6.5 million and finally left the Houston Rockets. After signing a two-year contract with the Clippers, he was finally able to return to the court and play for the team as a starting player. Wall's last appearance dates back to the 2020-21 season. He played in 40 games, averaging 20.6 points, 3.2 rebounds, 6.9 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.8 blocks per game. Wall, who is still away from the game, can get a lot of appearances with the Clippers. Chance.
What the Clippers lack now is a No. 1 player who can connect the team well. Reggie and Powell are always somewhat unsatisfactory at the No. 1 position. Now that Wall has bought out and joined, the Clippers have finally made up for their shortcomings at the first position. They now have the strongest striker in the league, and with the addition of reinforcements at the first position, their lineup is no longer inferior to any team. , after another offseason of running-in, their performance in the new season may make fans' eyes shine.
93 million in 55 years! Zion and the Pelicans are close to renewing their contract.According to the famous reporter Shams, sources revealed that Zion Williamson and the Pelicans are close to reaching a five-year, US$231 million contract extension. Sources said that this contract contains Protection terms for both parties, but specific details have not yet been disclosed. However, the famous reporter Keith Smith later reported that Zion has no way to sign such a big contract for the time being. Unless he can win the MVP next season or be selected for the All-Defensive Team or the All-NBA Team next season, Zion will not be able to win the contract. The probability is that he can only reach a five-year US$193 million contract extension with the Pelicans.
As the No. 1 pick in the 2019 class, Zion only played 85 games in three seasons, averaging 25.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, shooting 60.4% from the field and 33.3% from the three-point field. Zion's playing style is extremely explosive, but his figure is gradually gaining weight. Fans are worried that if this continues, Zion's knees and feet will be injured.
html exceeded 100 million in 52 years! The Trail Blazers are blocked from renewing Lillard's contractThe Portland Trail Blazers are extremely active in the free market this summer. They hope to strengthen the lineup and keep Lillard. They previously acquired Jerami through a trade in the draft. ·Grant , and then signed Payton Jr. yesterday, but still failed to renew Lillard's contract.
Outsiders generally believe that only if the Trail Blazers meet Lillard's initial prediction of the recruitment market, Lillard will accept the team's two-year, over 100 million early contract extension. Lillard was not in a hurry to reach a contract extension with the Trail Blazers, but extended the extension to before the start of the regular season. This will give the Blazers enough time to meet Lillard's requirements.
