On July 1, Beijing time, ESPN reported that the Philadelphia 76ers signed free agent Paul George with a maximum salary of 212 million for four years. It is reported that the Philadelphia management had a good conversation after meeting with George and George's agent, and Philadelphia was full of sincerity, and the owners John Harris and Julius Irving were all present to recruit.
According to a report by salary structure experts, the details of George's four-year cap salary: 49.2 million in the 24-25 season, 51.7 million in the 25-26 season, 54.1 million in the 26-27 season, 56.6 million in the 27-28 season, and the player option in the 27-28 season. This maximum salary is much higher than the 149 million given by the Clippers for three years, and even the average salary is millions higher, I have to say that Philadelphia is very sincere.
Earlier, Philadelphia extended Oubre on a two-year, $16.3 million contract, with Oubre's salary for the 24-25 season being $8 million.
Philadelphia also signed Drummond to a two-year, $10 million contract, with a salary of $4.8 million for the '24-25 season; Eric Gordon joins Philadelphia with a base salary of $2.08 million a year.
There are currently only seven players on the Philadelphia roster: Embiid, George, Reed, Drummond, Oubre, Gordon, and Concile (team option), and these seven have a salary of $126 million.
Payroll structure experts write: The paycap space is fluid, and Philadelphia could trade Paul Reed to continue to bypass the first luxury tax threshold. Prepare for the next renewal of Maxi.
According to previous reports, Maxey is expected to sign a five-year contract with Philadelphia with a maximum salary of 205 million, but Philadelphia will have to wait until the roster reinforcement is completed before renewing his contract with bird rights.
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