On the morning of Tuesday, July 7th, history was made in Cleveland. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Donovan Mitchell agreed on a $273 million contract extension with a player option in the 2030-31 season and a full trade kicker.
All-NBA star guard Donovan Mitchell has agreed on a four-year, $273 million maximum contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Mitchell's representation, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), confirmed the details Tuesday morning with ESPN.
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The Cavaliers and guard Donovan Mitchell have reached an agreement on a four-year, maximum-salary contract extension, agent Austin Brown tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
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