Indiana Pacers extends TJ McConnell's contract

Indiana Pacers extends TJ McConnell’s contract

30/08/202419:29

Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell has signed a four-year contract extension for $45 million

Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell has signed a four-year contract extension for $45 million, bringing his total deal to five years and $54 million.

McConnell played a key role in the Pacers’ run to the Eastern finals last season, averaging 10.2 points in the regular season and 11.8 in the playoffs.

Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell has agreed on a four-year, $45 million extension, Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. Deal takes total worth of McConnell’s contract to $54M over five years. pic.twitter.com/knBuakvOzt

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 30, 2024

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