Memphis Grizzlies, Desmond Bane agree to largest contract in franchise history
Posted on AllSides June 30th, 2023
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Desmond Bane will be a significant piece of the Memphis Grizzlies for the foreseeable future. The Grizzlies signed the 25-year-old shooting guard to a five-year contract extension worth 207 million, according to ESPN. Bane's deal surpasses Ja Morant's five-year max contract from last season as the largest in franchise history. Bane averaged 21.5 points, five rebounds and 4.4 assists in 58 games last season. He played in 144 of 154 games through his first two seasons before dealing with his first major injury last season when he injured his right...