CJ McCollum signs 1-year extension with Hawks worth $21 million
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 6:12 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026

CJ McCollum has reached a one-year contract extension with the Atlanta Hawks. His agent confirmed the deal is valued at $21 million. This agreement aims to keep the veteran guard in Atlanta as the Hawks prepare for the upcoming season. McCollum's performance is expected to play a significant role in the team's strategy moving forward.
- •McCollum has agreed to a one-year, $21 million contract extension.
- •The deal was confirmed by his agent to ESPN.
- •McCollum will remain with the Hawks for the upcoming season.
- 7:04 PMESPN — McCollum stays with Hawks on 1-year extension
- 5:39 PMYahoo Sports — CJ McCollum staying in Atlanta after reaching $21M extension with Hawks
"The Atlanta Hawks are keeping one of their veteran leaders in place, agreeing to a one-year, $21 million extension with CJ McCollum. After helping fuel a late-season playoff surge, the 13-year veteran remains a key part of Atlanta’s plans as the franchise looks to build on its postseason success.
"Hawks guard CJ McCollum has agreed to a one-year, $21 million contract extension with the franchise, his agent told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Sources
External links- ESPNJun 21, 2026, 7:04 PMMcCollum stays with Hawks on 1-year extension
Hawks guard CJ McCollum has agreed to a one-year, $21 million contract extension with the franchise, his agent told ESPN's Shams Charania.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 5:39 PMCJ McCollum staying in Atlanta after reaching $21M extension with Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks are keeping one of their veteran leaders in place, agreeing to a one-year, $21 million extension with CJ McCollum. After helping fuel a late-season playoff surge, the 13-year veteran remains a key part of Atlanta’s plans as the franchise looks to build on its postseason success.
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