Center Bismack Biyombo's excellent play in the 2016 postseason for the Toronto Raptors is sure to make him a popular target for teams in free agency should he choose to opt out of his contract for next season.
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Biyombo Could Crack $20 Million Per Year in Next Contract
Wednesday, May 25
Biyombo should be in line for a major raise this offseason if he chooses to opt out of his contract, as one anonymous Eastern Conference general manager told Sean Deveney of Sporting News:
For someone like (Biyombo), I think when you look at a guy like Tyson Chandler and what he got from Phoenix last summer (four years, $52 million), that’s where you start for a contract. But you factor in the cap spike and it’s probably going to be high, I’d say, $16-17 million. It’ll be a heck of a $17 million-per-year gamble.
A separate Eastern Conference executive told Deveney, “With the way free agency could wind up going, three years and $60 (million) would be my guess.”
Given that Biyombo is due to make just $2.9 mil ...
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