Panathinaikos guard Kendrick Nunn officially extended his contract with the team for the next three seasons.

Credit: Alfonso Cannavacciuolo/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images
Credit Alfonso Cannavacciuolo/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens have officially extended a contract with the American guard Kendrick Nunn for the next three seasons.

This contract should make Nunn the highest paid player in the EuroLeague. His three-year deal, will be worth around €13.5 million (approx. $14.8M) 

The fully guaranteed contract—worth €4.5 million (approx. $4.9M) annually after taxes and without any NBA opt-outs—instantly makes Nunn the highest-paid player in Europe, surpassing previous top earners Sasha Vezenkov (€3.7M) and Shane Larkin (€3.6M).

This season, Nunn is among the leading candidates for the EuroLeague MVP award. He currently leads the league in scoring with 20.8 points per game, while also averaging 3.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.1 steals in about 31 minutes per contest.

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