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Pacers extend Myles Turner through 2025 / News - Basketnews.com

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Myles Turner has agreed to a two-year, $60 million extension with the Indiana Pacers.

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Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner has agreed to a two-year, $60 million extension that will keep him with the team through the 2024-25 season, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

3-pointers this season

Indiana Pacers36%13,9NBAPoints made:13,9Accuracy:36,3%Place in standings:6Record max:23Record min:7Most made 3FGs:Buddy HieldTeamNBAStatisticsSchedule

Turner, 26, is averaging career highs in scoring and rebounds (17.5 points and 7.9 rebounds) while blocking 2.4 shots per game for the Pacers (24-27), who currently sit ninth in the Eastern Conference.

Turner has been the subject of trade talks all season as he's in the final year of his contract, but with this move, the Pacers clearly see the big man as a centerpiece for their future, which includes young rising stars Tyrese Haliburton and Bennedict Mathurin.

Myles Turner is in his eighth season, all with the Pacers. He records 13.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per game in 473 career duels (440 starts).

Turner's salaries:

$35 million this season ($18M salary plus $17M of Pacers’ salary space) $20.9M in 2023-24 $19.9M in 2024-25 Like what we are doing? You can express your gratitude here.
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