Mavericks extend Naji Marshall with three-year, $52.2 million deal
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:48 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The Dallas Mavericks have secured player Naji Marshall with a three-year, $52.2 million contract extension announced on August 3. The structure of the deal will see Marshall earning $18.2 million in 2027-28, declining to $17.3 million in 2028-29 and $16.7 million in 2029-30. Since joining the Mavericks prior to the 2024-25 season, Marshall has showcased versatility, averaging over 14 points on 51% shooting. His playmaking and finishing ability inside will be crucial as the Mavericks aim to complement their roster with established talents like Kyrie Irving, who returns for the upcoming season.
- •Marshall's extension announced on August 3, 2026.
- •Contract starts at $18.2 million and declines annually.
- •Averaged 14 points on 51% shooting over two seasons.
- •Known for his ability to finish floaters effectively.
- •Part of an evolving Mavericks roster alongside Kyrie Irving.
- 2:48 AMYahoo Sports — Masai Ujiri Explains Naji Marshall Extension With Mavericks
- 1:53 AMYahoo Sports — Mavericks lock up Naji Marshall with three-year, $52.2 million extension
"Dallas Mavericks president Masai Ujiri explained why the team signed forward Naji Marshall to a contract extension on Sunday.Marshall, who is set to make $9.4 million this coming season, was set to be a free agent next summer. However, the Mavericks signed him to a contract extension instead, handing the veteran three years and $52.2 […] The post Masai Ujiri Explains Naji Marshall Extension With Mavericks appeared first on HEAVY.
"Masai Ujiri has a proven eye for wings. The Mavericks‘ team president has spent his career identifying and developing players 6-foot-6 and above, a skill that has followed him from...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 3, 2026, 2:48 AMMasai Ujiri Explains Naji Marshall Extension With Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks president Masai Ujiri explained why the team signed forward Naji Marshall to a contract extension on Sunday.Marshall, who is set to make $9.4 million this coming season, was set to be a free agent next summer. However, the Mavericks signed him to a contract extension instead, handing the veteran three years and $52.2 […] The post Masai Ujiri Explains Naji Marshall Extension With Mavericks appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 3, 2026, 1:53 AMMavericks lock up Naji Marshall with three-year, $52.2 million extension
Masai Ujiri has a proven eye for wings. The Mavericks‘ team president has spent his career identifying and developing players 6-foot-6 and above, a skill that has followed him from...
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