Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann signed a contract extension, the group introduced Wednesday.
Monetary phrases weren’t disclosed by the Clippers, nonetheless a number of media shops reported it was a three-year, $47 million extension.
“We place large worth on the competitiveness, consistency, sturdiness and exhausting work that T Mann continues to show yr after yr,” stated Lawrence Frank, Clippers’ president of basketball operations.
“Since we drafted him in 2019, T Mann has turned himself into the final word glue man, a two-way participant who takes robust assignments and hits large pictures. After we take into consideration the qualities that make a younger participant a Clipper, we frequently wind up with an outline of T Mann, and we’re thrilled he’ll stay an important a part of us.”
Mann will group once more with Kawhi Leonard (at present coping with a knee ailment) and James Harden, although the Clippers’ different star from final season, Paul George, left to signal a free-agent take care of the Philadelphia 76ers in July. That core guided Los Angeles to a 51-31 file final season and a first-round playoff defeat towards the Dallas Mavericks.
Mann, 27, averaged 8.8 factors, 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 75 video games (71 begins) final season whereas capturing a sturdy 51.5 p.c from the ground.
He has spent 5 years with the Clippers since they chose him within the second spherical of the 2019 draft out of Florida State. In 345 profession video games (156 begins), Mann owns averages of 8.2 factors, 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
–Subject Stage Media
