At only 21, Victor Wembanyama is already considered one of the NBA bosses, despite a big shoulder injury that shortened his season. In terms of his contract, “Wemby” can already claim a historical extension next summer. Indeed, San Antonio Spurs could offer it € 276M. Explanations.
Among the most promising phenomenon of the NBA, Victor Wembanyama wait until you return with the Spurs de San Antonio. Injured for several months in the shoulder, the 21 -year -old pivot will not compete in the Euro with the Blues this summer, focused on next season. A season that could really mark a turning point in the career of “Wemby”, especially financially.
Distant Wembanyama vis-à-vis his salary
Upon his arrival in the NBA, For a physical already confided in his very distant report with the money: “I have never been specially spending. If I became crazy when I saw the figures that are on my bank account, it would mean once again that my mind is not up to my basketball. So much the better if I have money, I’m not going to say the opposite, but it won’t change much for me ”he explained to Parisian. However, this will not prevent Spurs to offer him a huge contract next summer.
A golden contract awaits him next summer
Drafted in 2023, Victor Wembanyama To two years of “protected” contract. From next summer, the latter will be able to request a contract renewal. And as the insider of Spurs Matt Guzman on Xthe contract provided for the Frenchman is currently € 236 million over five years. Nevertheless, the latter reveals that in the event of a MVP title, or a defender of the year, or if Wemby is present in one of the three teams of the year, this deal should automatically increase to € 276M over five years.