The Orlando Magic have signed center Wendell Carter Jr. to a three-year, $59 million extension, totaling $82 million with his current contract, securing him through 2028-29. Despite also re-signing three other centers this offseason, the Magic see value in Carter’s ability to defend and shoot 3-pointers, making him a valuable asset for potential trades in the future. While the team’s investment in multiple centers may seem unusual, the contracts are movable and could provide flexibility in the future, positioning the Magic well for potential roster changes.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder have secured Alex Caruso with a four-year, $81 million contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2028-29 season. Caruso, a two-time NBA All-Defensive Team guard, has been a key contributor to the Thunder's success this season, averaging 5.7 points and 2.9 assists per game while excelling on defense. With Caruso's leadership and depth, the Thunder are aiming to build on their strong start and make a deep playoff run...
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