The Cleveland Cavaliers and Evan Mobley have agreed to a five-year, $224 million maximum rookie contract extension, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Saturday. The deal could be worth up to $269 million if Mobley makes the All-NBA team in 2024-25, per Wojnarowski and CapSheets' Yossi Gozlan. Evan Mobley's year-by-year salary projections on his five year, $224 million extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
It can reach $269 million in value if he makes All-NBA next season.The Cavs project to be taxpayers in 2025-26 but aren't in danger of being in the second apron. pic.
twitter.com/oE4GJtlYZV Mobley is set to play 2024-25 on a $11.2 million club option.
The Cavaliers are currently projected to have $9.7 million in space below the luxury tax next season, per Spotrac . Mobley's reported $38.
7 million salary for 2025-26 will put the Cavaliers above the luxury tax threshold, but Cleveland is projected to remain below the highly restrictive second apron of the tax, Gozlan noted. This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis. For more from Bleacher Report on this topic and from around the sports world, check out our B/R app , homepage and social feeds—including Twitter , Instagram , Facebook and TikTok .
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