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Two Words: 'Done Deal' as Timberwolves, Naz Reid Agree to 5-Year Contract
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA, JUN 28 – Naz Reid declined a $15 million player option to sign a five-year, $125 million extension with Minnesota, securing his role after winning the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year award.
- Naz Reid agrees to a five-year, $125 million contract extension with the Timberwolves, including a player option for the final year, confirmed by ESPN's Shams Charania.
- After declining his $15 million player option, Timberwolves president Tim Connelly secured market interest from rival teams to retain Naz Reid with a lucrative deal.
- Reid averaged 14.2 points, six rebounds, and 2.3 assists, with coach Chris Finch praising his defensive versatility and impact on team defense.
- The deal signals Minnesota’s financial plans, guarantees Reid’s stay, and influences key free agency decisions for players like Alexander-Walker and Randle.
- Beyond securing Reid's long-term future, this deal positions the Timberwolves as the first domino in their free agency plans, influencing cap and roster strategies through 2029.
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Minnesota center Naz Reid has agreed to a new contract with the team, which will bring him $125 million over the next five seasons.
Pine Journal
Timberwolves, Naz Reid agree to five-year, $125 million extension
Those “Naz Reid” tattoos will be relevant long after the ink has dried. The multi-faceted big man will stay with Minnesota through at least the 2029 season after agreeing on a new deal with the Timberwolves on Friday, a source confirmed to the Pioneer Press. ESPN was the first to report the deal. It’s a five-year, $125 million deal for Reid, with a player option for the fifth season. Reid had a $15 million player option on his current contract t…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Reports: Wolves C Naz Reid agrees to 5-year, $125M deal
After turning down a $15 million player option for next season, center Naz Reid will remain with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a five-year, $125 million contract, multiple media outlets reported on Friday.
Naz Reid lands massive $125 million Timberwolves extension
Naz Reid is staying in Minnesota. The New Jersey native and Jelly Fam alum has reportedly agreed to a blockbuster five-year, $125 million extension to remain with the Minnesota Timberwolves, ESPN reported.
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