US EditionPhoenix Suns, Devin Booker Agree to Record $145M Extension
MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, JUL 9 – Devin Booker’s new contract sets an NBA record with an average annual value of $72.5 million as Suns commit to rebuilding around him after trading Kevin Durant.
- Last week, the Phoenix Suns signed Devin Booker to a two-year, $145 million extension, confirmed by ESPN's Shams Charania with agent Jessica Holtz and Melvin Booker.
- Following a 36-46 finish and missing the playoffs, the Suns traded Kevin Durant to Houston and focused on building youth around Booker.
- ESPN's Shams Charania reports Booker’s extension averages $72.5 million annually, the highest in NBA history, securing him through the 2029-30 season.
- In a roster rebuild, the Suns acquired Jalen Green in the Durant trade, forming a new backcourt duo with Booker centered on Phoenix's future.
- In the years to come, Booker’s leadership establishes the Suns' identity of grit and competitiveness, laying the foundation for a future title push.
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Devin Booker reportedly agrees to record 2-year, $145M extension with the Suns
ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that All-NBA guard Devin Booker has agreed to a two-year, $145 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns, which will keep Booker under contract through 2030. Booker’s agency CAA confirmed the extension, which makes his deal the highest annual extension salary — $72.5 million — in NBA history. Booker had been due to hit free agency after making $61 million in 2028; he has three seasons left on the four-year, …
Suns' Devin Booker signs richest contract extension in NBA history in annual average value: report
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker signed a contract that will reportedly make him the highest-paid player in NBA history.Booker, 28, signed a two-year, $145 million maximum contract extension with the Suns through the 2029-2030 season, according to ESPN. Booker’s annual salary of $72.5 million after the extension is the richest annual average for a contract in NBA history. Booker’s contract is now for five years and $316 million. CLICK HERE FOR MOR…
The Phoenix Suns put the package in order to extend their Devin Booker poster head. A total contract of $316 million over 5 years, 145 of which over the last two seasons.
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