Live Bar, April 12 News Today, heavy website reporter Sean Deveney wrote an article about the contract prospects of Knicks star "Big Head" Brunson.
Brunson is eligible for an early contract extension with the Knicks this summer. His current contract will expire in 2026 (salary this season is US$26.35 million, salary in the 2024-25 season is US$24.96 million, and the value in the 2025-26 season is $24.96 million player option).
"They (the Knicks) will try to give him (Brunson) a max contract this summer," a league source said. "He (Brunson) is about to make a decision worth $100 million. Yes. Sign a $150 million contract? Or wait to sign a $250 million contract later? "
Starting from July 12 this year, Brunson is eligible to sign a four-year, $156.5 million early contract extension with the Knicks. contract; and if he waits until 2026 to jump out of the contract and become a free agent, his five-year contract value will reach about US$260 million by then.
season so far, Brunson has played 75 regular season games for the Knicks, averaging 28.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 6.7 assists in 35.3 minutes per game.