Grayson Allen Secures $70M Extension with Phoenix Suns
The four-year deal keeps the NBA's top 3-point shooter in Phoenix, ensuring stability ahead of the playoffs.
- Grayson Allen and the Phoenix Suns have agreed to a four-year, $70 million contract extension, preventing Allen from entering free agency this summer.
- The contract includes a player option and significant salary cap implications, with the Suns facing the highest luxury tax bill in the league.
- Allen's exceptional performance, including leading the NBA with a 46.1% 3-point shooting rate, was a key factor in his lucrative extension.
- The deal was finalized just as the Suns prepare to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
- Allen's re-signing is crucial for the Suns as they navigate injuries and strive to maintain their core lineup featuring stars like Devin Booker and Kevin Durant.