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HQ·BREAKING·September 3, 2026 10:42 AM ET

Amen Thompson's $208M extension adds 10% trade kicker

The five-year agreement averages $41.6 million annually

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 31 min read
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Amen Thompson got PAID 💰 The deal also includes a 10% trade kicker, sources tell @ShamsCharania. https://t.co/OTBAq2R5X Via @espn on X

What happened: Amen Thompson has agreed to a five-year, $208 million rookie-scale extension, according to Shams Charania. The agreement includes a 10% trade kicker.

Why it matters: A trade kicker raises the amount owed if Thompson is moved under the contract. The provision adds a future cost consideration to any potential transaction.

By the numbers: The $208 million total works out to an average annual value of $41.6 million.

What to watch: The agreement will move toward official completion.

Sources

  • @espn 
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