On July 2, Beijing time, according to a report by Woj, the Celtics and championship guard White reached a four-year, $125.9 million early contract extension, with an average annual salary of more than $30 million, and also included bonus terms and player options. The core of the Celtics' starting five is solid, and they are aiming to defend their title next season and win two consecutive championships.
Although it is widely believed that the Celtics have the Big Four, White is actually extremely valuable in the team, and he is to some extent the Celtics' Big Five. In the process of the Celtics winning the championship last season, White played a huge role, his offensive and defensive power is extremely significant, especially the backcourt double gun of his partner Holiday effectively limited the Mavericks duo Doncic and Irving, especially weakened Irving's offensive power, and became an important contributor to the Celtics' 4-1 victory over the Mavericks to win the championship.
Now the Celtics have offered a four-year, $125.9 million contract extension to White, which is already the largest contract extension they can give, and it also includes bonus clauses and player options.
According to salary expert Marks, White's specific annual salary is as follows:
2025/26 season - $28.1 million
2026/27 season - $30.4 million
2027/28 season - $32.6 million
2028/29 season - $34.8 million