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Victor Wembanyama signs five-year contract extension with Spurs

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 11:17 PM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Victor Wembanyama signs five-year contract extension with Spurs

Summary

Victor Wembanyama has signed a five-year, $252 million contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs following their recent NBA Finals appearance. This past season, Wembanyama won Defensive Player of the Year and finished third in MVP voting. He opted for the 25% maximum offer instead of a potential $303 million supermax deal, allowing the Spurs more financial flexibility to strengthen their roster. The extension positions Wembanyama to remain a pivotal player as the Spurs aim for championship contention in the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Wembanyama signs with Spurs on July 10, 2026.
•Contract value is $252 million over five years.
•He won Defensive Player of the Year this season.
•Spurs reached NBA Finals but did not win.
•Wembanyama's decision provides team salary flexibility.

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11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Victor Wembanyama Contract, Salary and Net Worth: How Much Is the Spurs Star Earning After Massive Extension?

What they're saying

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While Victor Wembanyama performed well in the first two years of his career, he and the San Antonio Spurs didn’t compare to what they accomplished during the 2025-26 season. In his first season, Wemby took home the NBA’s Rookie of the Year honors.
— Yahoo Sports

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