Reports: Celtics' Sam Hauser agrees to 4-year, $45M extension

Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser has agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension, multiple media outlets reported Sunday.

Hauser, who will make $2.1 million in the upcoming season, will be under contract through 2028-29.

Hauser, 26, averaged 9.0 points and 3.5 rebounds in 79 games (13 starts) in 2023-24.

He shot 42.4 percent from 3-point range last season and has made 42.2 percent of his shots from beyond the arc since joining Boston in 2021-22 after being undrafted out of Virginia.