All-Star big man Joel Embiid had a minutes trigger in his original 5-year $148 million contract extension signed in 2017 that would make his contract fully guaranteed It was a financial protection for Philadelphia to ensure that they will get the most out of the big man after he missed the first two full seasons of his career due to injuries Even though the full 82 games will not be played, that Embiid will hit that minute threshold due to an agreement between the NBA and NBPA ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Romona Shelbourne ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Romona Shelbourne ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Romona Shelbourne
Sixers big man Joel Embiid’s final $95 million becomes fully guaranteed
All-Star big man Joel Embiid had a minutes trigger in his original 5-year $148 million contract extension signed in 2017 that would make his contract fully guaranteed It was a financial protection for Philadelphia to ensure that they will get the most out of the big man after he missed the first two full seasons of his career due to injuries Even though the full 82 games will not be played, that Embiid will hit that minute threshold due to an agreement between the NBA and NBPA ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Romona Shelbourne ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Romona Shelbourne ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Romona Shelbourne