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Nesmith Signs $40.4 Million Extension - Remains Huge Asset For Pacers

Aaron Nesmith secured a two-year, $40.4 million extension for his strong shooting and defense, locking him with the Pacers through the 2028-29 season.

  • Indiana Pacers signed forward Aaron Nesmith to a two-year, $40.4 million extension Monday, keeping him through the 2028-29 season.
  • Rewarding his two-way work, the Pacers cited last season's career-high shooting splits of 50.7% from the field and 43.1% from three, along with his perimeter defense.
  • Contract details show the deal was the maximum eligible contract Indiana Pacers could offer and includes a trade kicker, with new years starting in 2027-28.
  • The signing ensures Aaron Nesmith is under contract with Indiana for the next four seasons at $62 million total, preserving trade value and securing his role through the 2025-26 season.
  • Looking at his career, Nesmith was the No. 14 pick , struggled for playing time in Boston Celtics, and chose to remain with Indiana Pacers after being acquired in 2022.
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Reports: Pacers give F Aaron Nesmith 2-year, $40.4M extension

The Indiana Pacers signed forward Aaron Nesmith to a two-year contract extension worth $40.4 million, multiple media outlets reported late Monday.

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