From Newsweek · Bryan Colbert Jr. · · 40s
Phoenix Suns secure $29m center deal
Phoenix Suns lock up rising center Oso Ighodaro with $29m contract extension.
In brief
Phoenix Suns lock up rising center Oso Ighodaro with $29m contract extension. Phoenix Suns extend 24-year-old center Oso Ighodaro to $29m contract through 2030-31 season. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Phoenix Suns extend center
Phoenix Suns agree to three-year $29 million contract extension with center Oso Ighodaro.
Ighodaro's contract details
The deal keeps the 24-year-old through the 2030-31 season after exercising team option for 2027-28.
Ighodaro's performance
Ighodaro averaged 6.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists with 65.3% field goal percentage last season.
Center position uncertainty
Starting center Mark Williams' shoulder surgery creates need for Ighodaro to step up in rotation.
The short version
Phoenix Suns extend 24-year-old center Oso Ighodaro to $29m contract through 2030-31 season.
