After rejecting a 4-year and $80 Million offer from the Boston Celtics, Jaylen Brown has agreed on a new deal to stay with the team. Brown will sign a 4-year and $115 Million contract extension, according to Adrian Wojnarowski from ESPN.
Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown has agreed to a four-year, $115M million contract extension, agent Jason Glushon tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) October 21, 2019
Brown is the first rookie player to sign a contract extension with the Celtics in a whole decade since Rajon Rondo signed his extension in 2009. His teammate Jayson Tatum will soon joined him as he is expected to sign a contract extension with the Celtics in the next offseason.
Brown's agent @JGlushon and Danny Ainge negotiated much of the deal over the weekend in Boston. This is Ainge's first rookie extension deal as GM since Rajon Rondo in 2009. https://t.co/6IveiroxNU
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) October 21, 2019
Brown was drafted with the 3rd overall pick by the Celtics in the 2016 NBA Draft. In his three seasons with the team, he has in 222 total games and averaged 11.2 points, 4 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in 24.4 minutes per game while shooting 36.5% from the three-point line.
