Oklahoma City Thunder Lock Lu Dort in with $82.5 Million Deal
Five-Year Contract Extends Guard's Stay
The Oklahoma City Thunder have secured the services of promising guard Lu Dort with a lucrative five-year contract worth $82.5 million. The deal, which includes a player option for the fifth year, demonstrates the Thunder's commitment to building around their young talent.
Dort's Impressive Season
Dort has emerged as a key contributor for the Thunder in the past season, averaging a career-high 17.2 points and 4.2 rebounds per game. His standout defensive performances have also earned him recognition as a rising star in the league.
Financial Details
The contract includes a guaranteed salary of $64,777,778 over the first four years, with the team holding an option on the fifth year worth $17.7 million. This makes Dort one of the highest-paid players on the Thunder, underscoring his importance to the team.
Long-Term Investment
With this deal, the Thunder are signaling their belief in Dort's potential and the team's future prospects. The five-year contract provides the guard with stability and security, while giving the Thunder a key piece of their young core.
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