Hawks, Buddy Hield agree to extend contract guarantee deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 10:15 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The Atlanta Hawks and Buddy Hield have reached an agreement to push back the deadline for his contract's guarantee. The new deadline allows both parties more time to explore options regarding his $9.7 million salary, of which $3 million is fully guaranteed. Originally, the agreement was set to be finalized today. Details surrounding the specific length of the extension have not been disclosed.
- •Hawks and Buddy Hield agree to postpone guarantee deadline.
- •Hield's contract includes a $9.7 million salary; $3 million is guaranteed.
- •Original guarantee deadline was today.
- •Details of the new deadline are not yet available.
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — Hawks, Buddy Hield agree to push back his guarantee deadline
"Hawks, Buddy Hield agree to push back his guarantee deadline
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