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Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter agreed to a 4-year $95 million contract extension.

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Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter agreed to a 4-year $95 million contract extension, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports.

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The 24-year-old averaged 13.4 points in 53 games last season for Atlanta, along with shooting a career-best 37.9% from 3-point range.

Hunter, the 4th overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft, becomes the 11th player from that draft class to sign an extension this offseason, joiningZion Williamson,Ja Morant,RJ Barrett,Darius Garland,Tyler Herro,Brandon Clarke,Nassir Little,Jordan Poole,Keldon Johnson,andKevin Porter Jr.

The Hawks made a trade with the New Orleans Pelicans to move from 8th pick to 4th.

Hunter had a solid first-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Miami Heat, averaging 21.2 points on 56% shooting from the field and 46% on 3-pointers.

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