Spurs’ Julian Champagnie poised for potential $100M contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 6:22 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Julian Champagnie of the San Antonio Spurs may be in line for a significant contract extension, with speculation pointing to a possible $100 million deal. Following a strong series performance despite the Spurs’ disappointing Finals result, the team may opt to remove Champagnie’s team option to secure him long-term. This decision is crucial as the Spurs aim to maintain their young talent while managing their salary cap effectively. Observers suggest a five-year deal could be structured by starting at a high value and decreasing his salary over time.
- •Julian Champagnie may receive a $100M contract extension from the Spurs.
- •The Spurs aim to secure Champagnie before he becomes an unrestricted free agent in 2027.
- •Champagnie had a strong performance in the NBA Finals despite the team's overall struggles.
- •Removing Champagnie’s team option may be necessary for contract negotiations.
- •The Spurs must navigate salary cap challenges with multiple young players.
- 6:22 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs’ Julian Champagnie just got an insane $100M contract plan
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