Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has agreed 2 years extention with the Denver Nuggets that is expected to start in the 2023/2024 season.
Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has extended his contract on two years deal worth $30 Million.
According to his agent Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul stated that the deal includes player option and starts in the 2023/2024 season.
He has entered the final year of his contract, which will pay him $14 million. The guaranteed money in the deal will push Caldwell-Pope’s career earnings to $120 million.
The 29-year-old arrived to the Nuggets from Washington Wizards two weeks ago and is expected to be a key 3-and-D performer to complement MVP Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.
Caldwell-Pope is a 41% catch-and-shoot 3-point shooter over the past two years, ranking in the top 10 among 59 players to attempt 500 of those shots.
The Guard shot 44.8% on open 3-pointers last season with Washington, which ranked him in the top 10 among players with 150 attempts, according to ESPN Stats & Information.
Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth acquired Caldwell-Pope in the trade that sent Will Barton and Monte Morris to Washington. In Caldwell-Pope’s first full season with the Wizards, he started 77 games, averaging 13.2 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game.
