According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Buddy Hield agreed to a 4-year extension worth 86 million in guaranteed money with 20 million in incentives.
Breakin News: Buddy Hield agrees to a 4-year extension
Source tells @TheAthletic the Kings have agreed to terms on a four-year extension with Buddy Hield worth $86 million in guaranteed money and with $20 million in possible incentives. Big win for both sides to avoid a split here. sides.https://t.co/OzTdN4l1wc
— Sam Amick (@sam_amick) October 21, 2019
This comes on the heels of Buddy Hield’s very public issues with the current contract negotiations. But it seems that whatever issues were holding up the negotiations have been resolved.
Thank God For Life, Health and Strength 🙏🏾💪🏾✊🏾💯
— Buddy Love !!!! (@buddyhield) October 21, 2019
Hield is coming off his best season last year where he averaged 20.7 points a game and played in all 82 games. Initially, just an extra piece in the Demarcus Cousins trade Hield has turned into one of the better young guards in the league.
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