ESPN analyst Brian Windhorst reports that the California capital team is not planning to extend the contract with the 30-year-old Lithuanian. His current contract is valid until the summer of 2028.
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Next season D.Sabonis is expected to earn about 45.4 million USD, and in the 2027-2028 season – about 48.6 million USD.
B.Windhorst also adds that the Lithuanian is one of the main candidates to be traded.
D.Sabonis has been playing in Sacramento for more than four seasons. He moved to the Sacramento Kings in the middle of the 2021-2022 season in a trade that sent Tyrese Haliburton to the Indiana Pacers.
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Last season, the Lithuanian averaged 15.8 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game.
In terms of points, it was his worst season since the 2018-2019 season, when he averaged 14.1 points.
Last season D.Sabonis played only 19 games out of 82 due to injuries.
The Sacramento Kings won only 22 games last season, suffered 60 losses, and finished 14th in the Western Conference.
