{"id":799953,"date":"2026-08-02T21:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/799953\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T21:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:18:11","slug":"mavs-sign-marshall-to-reported-3-year-52-2m-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/799953\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavs sign Marshall to reported 3-year, $52.2M extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Mavericks signed forward Naji Marshall to a three-year, $52.2-million contract extension, sources told <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/2084010048292807141?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">ESPN&#8217;s Shams Charania<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall&#8217;s deal is fully guaranteed and keeps him under contract through the 2029-30 campaign, adds Charania.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old is coming off a breakout campaign during which he averaged a career-high 15.2 points, 4.7 boards, 3.3 assists, and 1.1 steals across 74 appearances. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Naji has earned this opportunity through the way he approaches the game every day,&#8221; Mavericks president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri said in a statement. &#8220;He is a competitive player who impacts winning in a variety of ways. His versatility, toughness, and willingness to embrace every challenge make him an important part of what we&#8217;re building.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Marshall went undrafted in 2020 following four collegiate seasons at Xavier. The 6-foot-6 forward spent his first four NBA campaigns with the New Orleans Pelicans.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas signed Marshall to a three-year, $27-million contract in July 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dallas Mavericks signed forward Naji Marshall to a three-year, $52.2-million contract extension, sources told ESPN&#8217;s Shams Charania.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":799954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[355,99],"class_list":["post-799953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=799953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/799954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=799953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=799953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}