Wizards Secure Justin Champagnie with Four-Year, $10 Million Deal

The 23-year-old forward earns a multi-year contract after a breakout season with Washington, averaging career highs across multiple categories.

Justin Champagnie, a 23-year-old forward for the Washington Wizards, has finalized a four-year, $10 million contract, as confirmed by his agent.
Champagnie is having his best season yet, recording career highs in points (7.5), rebounds (4.6), steals (0.9), and shooting percentages (50.4% FG, 37.6% 3PT).
In 15 starts this season, he has averaged 11.6 points and 7.5 rebounds, showcasing his potential as a part-time starter.
Initially joining the Wizards on a 10-day contract in February 2024, Champagnie has solidified his place on the team after stints with the Raptors and Celtics.
The Wizards, currently holding the league's worst record, aim to develop young talent like Champagnie as they rebuild their roster.