Nassir Little signs $28 million contract extension with Portland Trail Blazers

Posted Oct 17, 2022
The Portland Trail Blazers have signed forward Nassir Little to a four-year contract extension worth $28 million, a source confirmed. Little, a 2019 first-round NBA Draft pick from UNC, is entering the final year of his rookie contract, which will pay him just under $4.2 million this season. The extension could keep Little in Portland through the 2026-27 season. (Oregon Live)

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