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The Houston Rockets and guard Jalen Green have agreed to a three-year, $106 million extension of his rookie contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports, citing Green’s CAA agents.
The agreement will have an option for the third-year player, according to the report.
Green, 22, is approaching his fourth NBA season. The Rockets selected Green with the second pick in the 2021 draft after the Detroit Pistons selected Cade Cunningham first overall.
Greene, a 6-4 guard, has averaged 19.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists while shooting 42.1% from the field and 33.7% from 3-point range in three seasons. of the NBA. He initially signed a four-year, $40.8 million contract as a rookie.
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