Player sets goal to secure contract extension after this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:08 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
A player expressed the intention to seek a contract extension following the conclusion of the current season. He emphasized the competitive nature of the league, highlighting that approximately 30 new players join and 30 leave each year. The player acknowledged that reaching free agency without a contract could hinder future opportunities. His focus remains on performance this season. The player's comments were reported on August 23, 2026.
- •Player aims for contract extension after the current season.
- •Notes high turnover with 30 players entering and exiting annually.
- •Seeking to avoid the risk of not securing a contract.
- •Made comments in a recent interview, reported on August 23, 2026.
- 2:08 PMYahoo Sports — “After this season, my goal will be to extend again.
"“After this season, my goal will be to extend again.
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