Posts Tagged Contract Extensions

Source: Hawks and Joe Johnson Working On Extension

Posted by Mark Travis in News on August 5, 2009

Joe JohnsonA source close to the Atlanta Hawks tells NBA News and Rumors that the team and star shooting guard Joe Johnson are working on an extension.

Johnson averaged 21 points, six assists and four rebounds a game last season, and helped the Hawks make into the playoffs as a four seed, only to be eliminated by the Cleveland Cavaliers in round two.

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Source: Brandon Roy Agrees to An Extension With Portland

Posted by Mark Travis in News on August 5, 2009

Brandon RoyThe Portland Trail Blazers and Brandon Roy have agreed to an extension, a source close to the negotiations told our partner site But The Game Is On.

The source indicates that the deal is for four years and and a maximum $82 million, with a player option for the fifth year.

Roy has emerged into the rock of the franchise in Portland and this deal ensures that the Trail Blazers will have a leader for the years to come.

Roy averaged 22.6 points per game last season along with 5.1 assists per game, 4.7 rebounds per game and 1.17 blocks per game. Brandon shot 48% from the field and 38% from deep.

The Trail Blazers finished fourth in the West last season thanks to Roy.

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