Mikal Bridges, who now plays for the New York Knicks alongside former Villanova classmates Josh Hart, Donte DiVincenzo, and Jalen Brunson, was acquired by the Brooklyn Nets for a sizable sum of money.
The Nets are now focused on signing a huge agreement with another of their key players after losing one of the most crucial players on their team. Nic Claxton is reportedly close to agreeing to a $100 million contract deal with the squad.
Nic Claxton to Sign Big-Money Extension with Brooklyn Nets
The 6-foot-11 big is clearly a part of the front office’s future plans, since his current three-year contract with the Nets expires this summer.
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In any case, Claxton made $9.6 million in revenue the previous season, so the roughly $25 million he will now receive annually represents a significant pay increase for the 25-year-old. To be fair, Claxton has made a name for himself in the NBA as one of the best defensive big men, so you have to admit that he should win.
